Author: DONNE, JOHN; BLAKE, WILLIAM Title: The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne -and- the Complete Poetry of William Blake (in One Volume) (Modern Library Giant #G70. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1955]. Hardcover. A hefty work containing the entire body of poetical works, and some prose, by the two legendary English poets John Donne and William Blake. With a lengthy introduction by Robert Silliman Hillyer. The texts are from the Nonesuch Press editions, edited by John Hayward and Geoffrey Keynes. --- In Toledano spine G5 / green cloth / gilt titling on black cover & spine blocks / faded black topstain / blank GA style endpapers / jacket style Gd, verso advertises 374 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1955 (though 1941 date appears in book). ML #G70.1. --- A weakened front hinge has been repaired on this item; with general light age-toning to leaves & acidic staining to endpapers, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound, unmarked copy. Good-only dust jacket with several tears to lower spine area, other chips and small tears to edges; otherwise bright and protected in new removable mylar wrapper. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for shipments beyond the U.S.) ; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; lv, 1045 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket .
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Price: US$ 27.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88231