Author: Samuel Daniel Title: A Panegyrike with a Defence of Ryme
Description: Menston, The Scolar Press Limited, 1969. Cloth. An uncommon facsimile reprint of this collection of poetry and prose by the influential writer Samuel Daniel. An uncommon facsimile reprint in the publisher's original cloth binding with pictorial gilt to the front board, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Library bookplate and stamp to the front paste down. Samuel Daniel (1562-1619) was an English poet, playwright and historian. He influenced a wide range of literary genres and authors, including William Shakespeare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth. A Defense of Rhyme, which is included in this anthology, was one of his best known works. This uncommon anthology includes a congratulatory 'panegyrike' or speech delivered to King James VI and I; poems dedicated to Sir Thomas Egerton Knight, Lord Henry Howard, Lady Margaret, Lady Lucie, Lady Anne Clifford, and Henry Wriothesly; and A Defense of Rhyme. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in immaculate condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrapper is mostly smart and bright, with sunning to the spine and rear of the wrap. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: Samuel Daniel Poetry Speech Poetry Not Stated
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 865M33
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