1877 The Works of Edmund Spenser, With a Selection of Notes From Various Commentators; And a Glossarial Index: To Which is Prefixed, Some Account of the Life of Spenser

Edmund Spenser; Henry John Todd

Published by George Routledge and Sons, London, 1877

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A smart volume containing the works of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, Edmund Spenser, with a frontispiece and vignette title page. The new edition of the work.In full brown calf binding, with a decorative spine, marbled fore edge and endpapers.Includes a portrait frontispiece and a vignette title page.This volume contains the works of English poet Edmund Spenser, best known for The Faeire Queene. Spenser is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and he is considered one of the great poets in the English languageWith a selection of notes from various commentators and a glossarial index, with some account of the life of Spenser by Rev. Henry John Todd. In full calf. Externally, very smart. Shelf wear to extremities, with calf cracking to the head and tail of the spine. Slight rubbing to joints. Previous owner's book plate to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some spotting to the front and rear. Ink inscription to first blank. Very Good Indeed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 1877 The Works of Edmund Spenser, With a Selection of Notes From Various Commentators; And a Glossarial Index: To Which is Prefixed, Some Account of the Life of Spenser
• Publisher: George Routledge and Sons, London
• Publication Date: 1877
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Book Type: book