Author: DOORN, Willem van Title: Of the tribe of Homer. Being an enquiry into the theory and practice of English narrative verse since 1833. (Met opdracht van de auteur).
Description: Amsterdam, De Arbeiderspers, 1932. Ingenaaid. 252 p. 1e druk. Wat roest. Enkele potloodnotities. (Inscribed by the author). Amsterdam, De Arbeiderspers, 1932. Original wrappers. 252 p. 1st edition. Some foxing. A few pencil notes. 'The English Family Homer'! Pretty much like the 'Swiss Family Robinson'. Commercial edition of the dissertation of English teacher Willem van Doorn (1875-1959). A lot of quoted poetry. With handwritten dedication 'For Annie ten Kate/ from her friend/ the author'. Beautiful cover in the style of Fré Cohen. In 1976 a reprint appeared in Folcroft, Pennsylvania. 'De Engelse familie Homerus'! Zo ongeveer, negentiende-eeuwsgewijs. Handelseditie van het proefschrift van leraar Engels Willem van Doorn (1875-1959). Veel geciteerde poëzie. Met handgeschreven opdracht 'For Annie ten Kate/ from her friend/ the author'. Mooi omslag in de stijl van Fré Cohen. In 1976 verscheen een herdruk te Folcroft, Pennsylvania.
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