DEWART, EDWARD HARTLEY - Selections from Canadian Poets
Toronto & Buffalo, University of Toronto Press. 1973, 1st thus. (ISBN: 0-8020-1952-8) Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. First published in 1864, this book "was the first anthology of native Canadian poetry and was compiled, as Edward Hartley Dewart explained, in order to 'rescue from oblivion some of the floating pieces of Canadian authorship worthy of preservation in a more permanent form.'" Introduction by Douglas Lochhead. Mustard cloth w/black spine lettering, 304 pages, plus index of titles. Lightly dusted/light soiled edges, light general wear. Rubbed dust jacket w/edgewear, a bit of chipping, general wear. Very Good/Good.
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