Some authors : a collection of literary essays 1896-1916 / by Walter Raleigh
1923, First Edition. Oxford : The Clarendon Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Preliminary and final leaves somewhat foxed, with interior tight, bright and clean. Remains a surprisingly strong and well-preserved copy overall. Item #458364
Physical description: vii, 332 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Boccaccio. -- Don Quixote. -- Sir Thomas Hoby. -- Thomas Howell. -- Sir John Harington. -- John Dryden and political satire. -- George Savile, first marquess of Halifax. -- The battle of the books. -- Robert Burns. -- William Blake. -- Shelley. -- Matthew Arnold. -- James McNeill Whistler. -- Burke. Subjects: English literature - History and criticism. Authors - Biography. Literature - History and criticism.
Price: €35.00