Augustine Birrell; H. Hensley Henson; T.S. Eliot; Cyril Falls; Edmund Gosse; H.J. Massingham; J.C. Squire; Edward Wright; Wm. H. Bagguley [ed.] — Andrew Marvell 1621-1678: Tercentenary Tributes
London, Oxford University Press, 1922 . First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this collection of essays by noted writers on the English poet, satirist and politician, Andrew Marvell. The first edition. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece, eleven plates, an in text illustration, and a facsimile signature. Collated, complete. A collection of essays as a tribute to Andrew Marvell, who was an English poet, satirist and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1678. Inlcuding contributions from notable writers such as T.S. Eliot, Edmund Gosse, and J.C. Squire. In the publisher's original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is smart, with shelf wear to extremities, and chipping to the head and tail of the spine, with the odd closed tear to fly leaves and a sticker to the front. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.