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John Holloway - The Charted Mirror

Title: The Charted Mirror
Description: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of the essays of John Holloway, presented by himself to fellow literary critic Lionel Charles Knights. The first edition.Author's presentation copy, inscribed to the recto of the front endpaper, 'L. C. Knights, from the writer, May 1965 - "It is the faire acceptance, Sir, creates the entertaynment perfect.."Knights was a literary critic and noted authority on Shakespeare. He was the King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at the University of Cambridge. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of the literary and critical essays of the poet John Holloway.Essays in this volume include 'Dramatic Irony in Shakespeare', 'Early Epic and Modern Poetry', ''Tess of the D'urbervilles' and 'The Awkward Age'', 'Matthew Arnold and the Modern Dilemma', and more, with a total of fourteen essays in this collection. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is smart with very minor edge wear. Spine is a little faded. Only a few minor marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: The Charted Mirror john holloway essays literary john holloway l. c. knights lionel charles knights None

Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 864P57

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