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The Pack Of Autolycus Or Strange and Terrible News....
by Rollins, Hyder Edward (edited by)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Modesto, California, United States
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About This Item
Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press. Near Fine. 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. "Hyder Edward Rollins (8 November 1889 – 25 July 1958) was an American scholar and English professor. He was a prolific author of articles and books on Elizabethan poetry, broadside ballads, and Romantic poets. He was an internationally recognized scholar on John Keats, and he edited the authoritative two-volume edition of Keats' letters." "Anthony Wood was an Oxford resident who collected contemporary ballads from an early age: his collection covers many subjects and dates from the period from about 1640 until his death. A historian of the City and University of Oxford, he annotated many of the ballads in his collection with the date of his purchase and sometimes with commentaries on the historical events referred to in the verses. He bequeathed his books and manuscripts to the Ashmolean Museum; they came to the Bodleian Library in a transfer of materials in 1860, " .
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- Bookseller
- S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A35865
- Title
- The Pack Of Autolycus Or Strange and Terrible News....
- Author
- Rollins, Hyder Edward (edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Kennikat Press
- Place of Publication
- Port Washington, NY
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Metaphysics, Hyder E. Rollins, Autolycus, Anthony Wood, Ballads, Music, Ghost Stories, Broadsides, Metaphysics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Metaphysics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)
Biblio member since 2003
Modesto, California
About S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)
S. Howlett-West Books was established in 1996, but the owner, Stephanie has been in the book business for over 30 years. Besides her full time work as a book dealer, she writes articles on the subject of Science Fiction for several trade magazines. She is a collector and reader of first edition science fiction in her spare time.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
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- Fine
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