
A 1914 reprint of the 1906 issuance. An Everyman's Library edition offering works by the noted English critic and poet Matthew Arnold (1822-1888). Includes several of his influential essays on literary criticism, as well as his "On Translating Homer" (with F. W. Newman's reply) and "Last Words on Translating Homer". Includes an introduction by G. K. Chesterton. Everyman's Library catalogue no. 115, an entry in EL's "Essays" series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In 'flatback' binding style 1, full ribbed orange cloth-covered boards with elaborate Reginald Knowles-designed gilt spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, brown topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, endpapers & frontis. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With general age-toning to cloth, else a sound, well-preserved, unmarked copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xv, 380 pages
Title: Essays Literary & Critical (Everyman's Library #115)
Location Published: London / New York, Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.: 1914
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Categories: >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism, >>Everyman's Library Editions, >>Philosophy/Psychology/Thought
Stock No.: 87279