The Golden Pomp - A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shelley
by Quiller Couch, A T (ed)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Methuen, 1895. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. In good to very good condition. Original brown buckram boards with gilt titles to spine. Signs of wear to edges and panels and one or two marks. Binding remains secure. Internally some aging to end papers and numerous light pencil lines along side the text or ticks to the top of the poems. Gilt top edge others rough cut. A collection of predominantly 16th century poems. QC defines the Lyric to be a short poem essentially melodious in rhythm and structure treating summarily of a single thought feeling or situation. This includes the Sonnet, but excludes the Ode and The Ballad.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew James Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004131
- Title
- The Golden Pomp - A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shelley
- Author
- Quiller Couch, A T (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Date Published
- 1895
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ENGLISH 16TH SIXTEENTH CENTURY LYRIC POETRY,
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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- Buckram
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- Gilt
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....