Imaginary Conversations and Poems: A Selection (Everyman's Library #890)

LANDOR, Walter Savage

Published by Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., London / New York, 1933

First edition, 1933. A collection of writings by England's Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864). Includes 32 imagined conversations between historic figures (such as Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, or Diogenes and Plato), as well as the author's The Pentameron and a collection of 32 poems. Includes an introduction by Havelock Ellis. EL catalogue number 890 in their "Essays and Belles Lettres" series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In "Shield Era" curved back binding style 2, orange ribbed cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped Reginald Knowles-designed spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, and with black topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, frontis and endpapers. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- An about-Near Fine copy: clean, tightly-bound, bright and lacking apparent damages.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xxvi, 354, 4 (ads) pages. Seller Inventory # 88777

Bibliographic Details

Title: Imaginary Conversations and Poems: A ...
Publisher: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., London / New York
Publication Date: 1933
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition.