University of Toronto Press, Toronto, first edition, 1949. Cloth, 8vo,. lxxxi, 210 pp. Approximately 1,250 entries. Still the standard bibliography of Keats' writings. giving full bibliographic descriptions for his separate, selected, and collected poems, letters, and prose; contributions to periodicals; and contributions to anthologies. Entries include title-page transcriptions, collations, physical descriptions, and contents. In addition MacGillivray describes a wide range of secondary materials including contemporary reviews and early notices, translations of Keats's works, biographical and critical works, and fiction and drama about Keats. Ex-library copy with a label on the front pastedown endpaper, perforated stamp on the title-page, other stamps on the verso of the title-page, gilt call number on spine. Covers slightly soiled, contents age-toned, in remains of the dustwrapper.

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Seller: Wykeham Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: BIBLIO-05997
Title: Keats : A Bibliography and Reference Guide
Author: MacGillivray, J.R
Format/Binding: Cloth, 8vo,
Book Condition: Used - Ex-library copy with a label on the front pastedown endpaper, perforated stamp on the title-page, other stamps on the verso of t
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Toronto Press, Toronto, first edition, 1949
Date Published: 1949
Pages: lxxxi, 210 pp
Keywords: Keats, John, 1795-1821 19th nineteenth century Great Britain British author English Literature poetry romantic poets

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