Author: SAINTSBURY, GEORGE (INTRODUCTION); HENDERSON, PHILIP (NOTES)
Title: Shorter Novels: Elizabethan. Includes Jack of Newberie and Thomas of Reading by Thomas Deloney; Carde of Fancie by Robert Greene; the Unfortunate Traveller by Thomas Nashe (Everyman's Library #824)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1966. Hardcover. 1966 reprint of the 1929 issuance. An Everyman's Library edition, offering four shorter 16th and 17th century English novels. Includes: Jack of Newberie and Thomas of Reading by Thomas Deloney, The Carde of Fancie by Robert Greene, and The Unfortunate Traveller by Thomas Nashe. With a general introduction by George Saintsbury, and notes on the authors by Philip Henderson. With facsimiles of all four original title pages. Number 824 in Everyman's Library Fiction series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full black cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked "EL" at tail of spine; orange topstain. In green variant dust jacket with 'Everyman's Library' surrounded by scrollwork to front panel. --- An about-Near Fine copy: clean, tightly-bound and bright though with distributor rubberstamping to front endpaper. Dust jacket with small tears at head of spine and mild rubbing to extremities, else bright, intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xvii, [2], 356, 4 (ads) pages. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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