The Smug Citizen ... / By Maxim Gorki (Poet Lore: Volume 17, Number 4: Winter 1906)
by Gorky, Maxim; Hopkins, Edwin (translator); Porter, Charlotte (editor); Clarke, Helen A. (editor)
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About This Item
The Poet Lore Company, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Sunning and fading to spine and spine label; slight stains, rubbing and browning to covers (cloth/boards; chiefly at edges); slight bumping to corners; slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. [2], 126, 4 pages. Text of the 4-act play, plus additional essays and poems; notable particularly for Clarence J. Bulleit's rendering in modernized English of the 'Anglo-Saxon' (i.e. Old English) poem 'The Wanderer' (complete with caesuras), and C. L. Crittenton's versions of 3 poems by Leconte de Lisle. Index to Volume 17 (3 pages) at rear. Original wrappers (printed red and black) bound in at front and rear.
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- Arundel Books of Seattle
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- L058684
- Title
- The Smug Citizen ... / By Maxim Gorki (Poet Lore: Volume 17, Number 4: Winter 1906)
- Author
- Gorky, Maxim; Hopkins, Edwin (translator); Porter, Charlotte (editor); Clarke, Helen A. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Poet Lore Company
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Plays Mez Gorky, Maxim Russian Literature 19th Century 20th Century Russian Drama English Translation Peshkov, Aleksei Maksimovich Periodical Journal QX91, , , , , ,
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