Love Letters (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)

Love Letters. Selected and edited by Peter Washington. Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Alfred A. Knopf, New York and Toronto, 1996. Fifth Printing. Handsome Everyman's Library Pocket Poets edition gathering intimate correspondence from writers, artists, and historical figures across centuries. Includes letters by John Keats, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Franz Kafka, Mozart, Sterne, and others. The volume features gilt-stamped beige cloth, decorative striped endpapers, quality typography, and a sewn binding characteristic of the series. A compact and elegant anthology suitable for reading or gifting. Condition: Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Cloth binding is clean and bright with sharp corners, strong gilt, and a tight square binding. Interior is fresh and unmarked with no ownership names or bookplates. Endpapers show only faint offsetting from the jacket, as typical. Dust jacket is clean and bright with only a slight surface ripple near the spine fold and minimal edge handling. Not price clipped and free of tears or chips. Edition and printing: Copyright page notes first publication in Everyman's Library in 1996 with this copy being the Fifth Printing. Printed and bound in Germany by Graphischer Grossbetrieb Pössneck GmbH.