Book #21771

Reading Spenser: Introduction To The Faerie Queene - 1st Edition/1st Printing

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Book #21771 Reading Spenser: Introduction To The Faerie Queene - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Roger Sale.

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Random House, 1968.

First edition/first printing in Fine condition in spine-faded dust-jacket with areas of delamination, small chip to spine. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number on front paste down. Scarce.

This book introduces readers to the Faerie Queene, an epic poem by Sir Philip Sidney. The book is written in an easy-to-read style and is full of colorful illustrations. It provides an overview of the poem and its main characters, and provides information on how to read and study it.; Studies in Language and Literature; 12mo.

Price: $50.00