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The Works of Robert Herrick: The Hesperides and Noble Numbers. 2 Volumes
by Herrick, Robert
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Richford, Vermont, United States
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London: Laurence & Bullen, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Two vol. set. Gilt decorated,Gilt top edge. Beautiful .Revised edition. Uncut pages.1128 poems in the two volumes and 742 pages. Clergyman and poet, Robert Herrick was born in London, the seventh child of Nicholas Herrick, a wealthy goldsmith. In November 1592, two days after making a will, his father killed himself by jumping from the fourth-floor window of his house. However, the Queen's Almoner did not confiscate the Herrick estate for the crown as was usually the case with suicides. There is no record of Herrick attending school. In 1607 he was apprenticed to his uncle Sir William Herrick as a goldsmith.
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- 124597
- Title
- The Works of Robert Herrick: The Hesperides and Noble Numbers. 2 Volumes
- Author
- Herrick, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Laurence & Bullen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Poetry
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- English books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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