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10. Anthology of European Poetry.Volume One. Machault to Malherbe. Thriteenth to Seventeenth Century in French and English.
London England, Allan Wingate, 1947. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Harback Hardback. Introduction by Marcel Arland. Selected by Mervyn Savill. Slight foxing to end inside coves. Couple of small tears to edge of D/J. Thirty-nine poets are represented in this amthology. Within its covers the great snf sustained tide of French poetry is seen sweeping from the Middle Ages to the beginnings of the Classic era - from Machault to Charles d' Orleans and Villon, and through the golden and abundant age of the Pleides, to the poihnt where Malherbe began to proclaim the rule of reason, logic and clarity. Each poem is printed in the original French, with a translation by William Stirling set against it. 231 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.) .
Offered for GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 16.36 by: The London Bookworm - Book number: 071745
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