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Various.

The English Poets.

Selections with critical introductions by various writers and a general introduction by Matthew Arnold. Edited by Thomas Humphry Ward, M.A.

Stock Code
103928
London, MacMillan and Co., 1915
£350

Comprising: Vol. I Chaucer to Donne, Vol. II Ben Johnson to Dryden, Vol. III Addison to Blake, Vol. IV Wordsworth to Dobell [died 1874], therefore the set includes the Romantics.

Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), English poet and critic, is among the major Victorian writers but is unique in that his reputation rests equally upon his poetry and his poetry criticism.

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Description

4 vols, 8vo (192 x 140 mm); light spotting to half-titles (curiously), otherwise very bright; mid-twentieth century half calf over cloth, gilt spines, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, slight bumping to some corners, otherwise near-fine.

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