The Benevolence Of Laughter

London; MacMillan, 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 212 pages; Subjects: English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism. Humorous poetry, English--History and criticism. Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660.

Macmillan, January 1974. Hardcover. Good.

Totowa-NJ:: Rowman & Littlefield. Ex-lib. with end-paper, edge & DJ-spine marks; G/VG Hardback;. 1974. ISBN: text unmarked; DJ-G/VG, taped in. 212 pp.. Catalogs: POETRY. Keywords: COMIC POETRY, RESTORATION, JOHN DRYDEN, JOHN WILMOT, HUDIBRAS, ISBN 0-87471-502-4.

London : Macmillan, 1974. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Minor library marks remain (internally). Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 212 pp.; 23 cm. Contents; Introduction: the benevolence of laughter -- Comic poetry of the Commonwealth -- Hudibras -- Last instructions… Read more about this item

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.