Author: ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL Title: Poems of Rossetti (Everyman's Library #627)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1968. Hardcover. ISBN: 0460006274. A 1968 reprint of the 1961 revision. An Everyman's Library edition presenting a collection of poems by the Italian-English refugee poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882). The selections were taken from three published poetry collections of Rossetti: "Poems by Dante Gabriel Rossetti" (1870), "Ballads and Sonnets" (1881) and "Poems by Dante Gabriel Rossetti" (1881). Per the jacket flap, both William Butler Yeats and T. S. Eliot have expressed indebtedness to Rossetti for his poetry. Edited, with introduction and notes, by Oswald Doughty. Entry 627 in Everyman's Library Poetry series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full plum cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked 'EL' at tail of spine; orange topstain. In lilac dust jacket with William McLaren drawing to front panel. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy though with publisher/distributor rubberstamping to half title page & slight wear to cover edges. Unclipped jacket with small tears to head of spine, slight rubbing and publisher price sticker to front flap, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xxiv, 328 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 0460006274 >>Poetry >>Everyman's Library Editions
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