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The sister arts; the tradition of literary pictorialism and English poetry from Dryden to Gray
Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1968(24 cm), xxii, 336 pp., 32 plates. Publisher’s blue pictorial cloth. - Third impression (original edition 1958). ¶ Tiny spot on spine; otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. -
A Letter to His Excellency Count *** on poetry, painting, and sculpture
New York, Garland Publishing, 1973(21 cm), [64] pp. Publisher’s red cloth binding. - Facsimile of the edition London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1768 (from the copy in the Bodleian Library). ¶ As new. -
Picture and poetry 1560-1620 : Relations between literature and the visual arts in the English Renaissance
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, James Hall, 1981(21.5 cm), iv, 100 pp., 5 plates. Publisher’s wrappers. - An examination of the access that Renaissance Englishmen had to books on the visual arts, with a valuable appendix “Books on art, perspective and architecture in English Renaissance libraries 1580-1630”, the fruit of a laborious review of collection catalogues, lists, ownership inscriptions, etc. ¶ Very good, unmarked copy.
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