Description: Penguin Book of English Verse edited by John Haywood 1978 Book Club Associates Hardcover Edition First published by Penguin Books 1956. Spanning four golden centuries of poetry in the English language. This classic Penguin anthology opens with Wyatt, Spenser and Shakespeare and concludes with Dylan Thomas. Along the way, in a kind of royal progress from the reign of the first Elizabeth to that of the second, it takes in metaphysical poetry, romantic poetry and war poetry; verse by the great Americans such as Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost; love songs and lyrics, odes, sonnets and elegies. it contains, altogether, some of the best, the riches and most delightful poetry written in the English language. Good to very good condition with wear & discolouration as shown. Bindings are intact & tight with bright & clear parceling. No Dust Jacket. Shelf wear to the corners and edges. Photographs are of the actual book you will receive.**I'm always happy to send more detailed photos and/or information - you just need to ask. Standard international shipping rates apply.Combined shipping is available. If you have any questions, would like more photos and/or measurements, please send me a message.
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Book Title: The Penguin Book of English Verse
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Ex Libris: No
Book Series: The Penguin Book of
Narrative Type: Non-Fiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Book Club Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1978
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ben Jonson, Emily Brontë, Emily Dickinson, Robert Browning, Thomas Hardy, Walt Whitman, William Butler Yeats, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, John Haywood, Sir Walter Ralegh, Thomas Wyatt, John Donne, George Herbert, John Keats
Features: Gilt Lettering
Genre: World literature & Classics
Topic: Anthology, Classic Literature, Classicism
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom