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THE LIMITS OF ART: Poetry and Prose Chosen By Ancient and Modern Critics by Cairns, Huntington ( Editor ) - 1951

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THE LIMITS OF ART: Poetry and Prose Chosen By Ancient and Modern Critics

by Cairns, Huntington ( Editor )

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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1951. Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Splendid selection. For Homer, Herodotus, Aeschylus etc there is the Ancient Greek text as well as a Translation. Red cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. 1,473 Pages, 8 3/4" Tall. Weighs 1.3 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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  • Publisher Routledge & Kegan Paul
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1951
  • Keywords POETRY/LITERARY COLLECTIONS

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The Limits of Art: A Critic's Anthology of Western Literature
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The Limits of Art: A Critic's Anthology of Western Literature

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The Limits of Art: From Villon to Gibbon
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The Limits of Art: From Villon to Gibbon

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Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr, 1970. Book. Very Good Minus. Soft cover. Moderate wear to cover edges. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. This is the second volume of a three volume anthology which brings together poetry and prose that critics believe have touched "the limits of art": selections of works that hve been pronounced perfect or the best of their kind. Includes works by Cervantes, Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne, MIlton, and lots more..
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THE LIMITS OF ART: Poetry and Prose Chosen by Ancient and Modern Critics, Bollingen Series XII

by Cairns, Huntington; edited

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Pantheon for the Bollingen Foundation. hardcover. Good. 9x6x2. Cover is lightly rubbed along extremities. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is secure. Previous owner name occurs in prelims.
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The Limits of Art: A Critic's Anthology of Western Literature

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The Limits of Art: Poetry and Prose Chosen by Ancient and Modern Critics, Vol. 1: From Homer to Chaucer

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Princeton University Press. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Princeton University Press, 1969. Octavo. Pictorial wraps. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have light shelf wear with some tiny nicks, small smudges, and spot of sticker residue on front top right corner. Previous owner name and date on flyleaf. Small spot on top of page ends. 500 pages. ISBN: 0691017557. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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The Limits of Art: Poetry and Prose Chosen By Ancient and Modern Critics

by Cairns, Huntington (Ed.)

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Pantheon, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. - over 7 3/4 in. - 9 3/4 in. 1469pp., Quarter bound black boards over green cloth, with gilt titles stamped on the spine. A previous owner's bookplate pastedown on the fep. A nice copy in Very Good condition with minor shelfwear and toning to the pages. The clipped dust jacket has light edgewear and minor sunning, else Very Good.
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Limits Of Art

by Cairns, Huntington

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THE LIMITS OF ART: Poetry and Prose Chosen by Ancient and Modern Critics, Bollingen Series XII

by Cairns, Huntington (Collected And Edited)

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