Sir Walter Savage Landor - Andrea of Hungary and Giovanna of Naples![]() London, Richard Bentley, 1839. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this collection of two plays by Walter Savage Landor: 'Andrea of Hungary' and 'Giovanna of Naples&apos. Walter Savage Landor was an English poet and writer best remembered for his prose work 'Imaginary Conversations', containing prose dialogues between historical people of classical Greece and Rome. In a long and active life of eighty-nine years Landor produced a considerable amount of work in various genres. This can perhaps be classified into four main areas prose, lyric poetry, political writings including epigrams and Latin. His prose and poetry have received most acclaim. This work contains the first two plays of Landor's historical-drama trilogy: "Andrea of Hungary", "Giovanna of Naples", and "Fra Rupert". Featuring an ink copperplate inscription to title page: "W. Sisson. 1880". In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with bumping and wear to extremities. One or two marks to boards. Hinges very slightly strained but firm. Internally, binding slightly tender in places. Pages generally clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good . GBP 49.99 [Appr.: EURO 57.75 US$ 67.34 | JP¥ 9950] Book number GEN10-C-19is offered by:
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