Keats, Shelley & Rome : an illustrated miscellany / compiled by Neville Rogers ; postscript by Field-Marshall Earl Wavell
1949, First Edition. London : C. Johnson. Provenance: Previous owners bookplate. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Boards stained. Minor foxing on end-pages, no text affected. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #380457
Physical description: 76 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes: Published on behalf of the Keats-Shelly Memorial Association. Index present. Contents: Compiler's foreword / Neville Rogers -- The Keats-Shelley house, Rome: 1909 / Lord Rennell of Rodd -- The memorial stands: June 1944 / A C Sedgwick -- Keats, Shelley and Rome: 1816-22 / Neville Rogers -- The Protestant cemetery: 1889 / Gabriele d'Annunzio -- On the fame of John Keats: 1947 / Dorothy Hewlett -- On the drawing depicting John Keats in death: 1914 / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The fame of Shelley: 1947 / Edmund Blunden -- Epilogue: Lauro de Bosis: 1931 / Neville Rogers -- The death mask of Keats / Dorothy Hewlett -- The memorial: 1903-47 / Neville Rogers and Vera Signorelli Cacciatore -- Note on drawing of John Keats / Maurice Buxton Forman. Subjects: Keats, John 1795-1821. Keats, John 1795-1821 Homes and haunts Italy Rome. Shelley, Percy Bysshe 1792-1822 Homes and haunts Italy Rome.
Keats-Shelley Memorial Association. Literary landmarks Italy Rome.
Écrivains Résidences et lieux familiers Italie Rome. Literary landmarks.
Literary landmarks Rome (City). British Italy Rome History 19th century.
Poets, English Homes and haunts Italy Rome. Poets, English 19th century ; Biography. Italy Rome. Rome (Italy) Intellectual life 19th century.
Italy Intellectual life 1789-1900.
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