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[JAMESON, Anna Brownell, 1794-1860] :
THE LOVES OF THE POETS. BY THE AUTHOR OF THE "DIARY OF AN ENNUYÉE".
London : Henry Colburn, 1829. First edition. An early work from the industrious Mrs. Jameson - sketches of the lives of the women of the poems - Dante and Beatrice Portinari, Chaucer and Philippa Picard, the love of Shakespeare, Sydney's Stella, Swift's Stella and Vanessa, Pope and Lady Montagu, and many more. Two volumes. Crown 8vo. xvi,(350),[ii]; viii,(364),[iv]pp. Engraved frontispiece. Bound, complete with half-titles and advertisement leaves, in a neat contemporary full calf, banded and gilt; marbled edges and endpapers; a little rubbed and slightly worn; a few short, unobtrusive and unthreatening splits to joints; a few scattered spots but a nice, sound and overall a clean copy.
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- ordernr.: 18974
- bookseller: Ash Rare Books (GREAT BRITAIN)
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