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John Dryden - Eleonora: A Panegyrical Poem, Dedicated to the Memory of the Late Countess of Abingdon

Title: Eleonora: A Panegyrical Poem, Dedicated to the Memory of the Late Countess of Abingdon
Description: London, H. Hills, 1709 . Unbound. A smart later edition of this uncommon poem from John Dryden, a panegyric he was commissioned to write for a lady he had never met. A 1709 edition of this uncommon work, which was first published in 1692.The poem, commissioned by the Earl of Abingdon, praises the piety and charity of its subject, in somewhat vague terms.ESTC. T32606Trimmed by 17mm to title page tail, removing the One Penny price.The work of poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright John Dryden, who was England's first Poet Laureate. Unbound, as issued. Title page trimmed to tail by 17mm. Two spots to title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, but clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: john dryden elegy countess of abingdon elegy None

Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 931F29

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