""A Catalog of Early and Rare Editions of English Poetry"" serves as an essential bibliographic resource for scholars, collectors, and lovers of classic literature. Compiled by George Herbert Palmer and associated with the distinguished collection at Wellesley College, this work provides a meticulous record of significant poetic works spanning several centuries of English literary history.
This catalog offers detailed insights into the physical and historical aspects of rare volumes, highlighting the evolution of the printed word and the enduring legacy of English verse. Readers will find exhaustive listings of first editions and scarce printings, making it an invaluable tool for identifying and authenticating historical texts. The work emphasizes the importance of preservation and the scholarly value of primary sources in understanding the development of the poetic tradition.
From the Elizabethan era through the Romantic period, this collection documents the masterpieces that shaped the English language. ""A Catalog of Early and Rare Editions of English Poetry"" remains a cornerstone for anyone interested in the intersection of book history, bibliography, and the profound art of poetry.
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By:
George Herbert Palmer Created by:
Wellesley College Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 32mm
Weight: 871g ISBN:9781025539539 ISBN 10: 1025539532 Pages: 632 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active