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A Literary History of Spain: The Golden Age, Prose and Poetry
by R.O. Jones
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0510322611
- ISBN 13
- 9780510322618
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Benn/ Barnes and Noble, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. First printing, UK price on the jacket flap. Hardcover. 233 pp. with bibliography, index. Fine (though with underlining on a very few pages) in very good dust jacket. The second volume in this landmark series on the literary history of Spain. Renaissance Spain was, atbthe beginning of the 16th century, was entering the period of its greatest splendor. This volume described the main current of the Spanish literary Renaissance--the new humanism and influence of Erasmus, the eccentric erudition of Guevara, the new poetry of Boscan and Garcilaso, the exuberant flowering of prose fiction in a variety of forms, the romances of chivalry, the pastoral novel,a nd the dawn of the picturesque.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E26559
- Title
- A Literary History of Spain: The Golden Age, Prose and Poetry
- Author
- R.O. Jones
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0510322611
- ISBN 13
- 9780510322618
- Publisher
- Benn/ Barnes and Noble
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- spain, renaissance, literature, poetyr, prose, poetry, erasmus,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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