Item #52039 THE POEMS OF THOMAS CAREW with his MASQUE COELUM BRITANNICUM. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Rhodes Dunlap. Thomas Carew.
THE POEMS OF THOMAS CAREW with his MASQUE COELUM BRITANNICUM. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Rhodes Dunlap
THE POEMS OF THOMAS CAREW with his MASQUE COELUM BRITANNICUM. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Rhodes Dunlap

THE POEMS OF THOMAS CAREW with his MASQUE COELUM BRITANNICUM. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Rhodes Dunlap.

Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1949.

First edition thus. Hardcover. Very good. Item #52039

Octavo. 297pp. Incl. Index to First lines. Blue cloth with title stamped in gilt. Light rubbing to spine ends. Endpapers have some browning/ offsetting. minor toning to page edges. Small bookplate.


"Thomas Carew was the poetic arbiter elegantiae of the court of Charles I of England. He gave one last witty spin to the tradition of Petrarchan lyric, polishing and resetting the traditional conceits of love poetry for an increasingly sophisticated and aristocratic audience."-poetryfoundation.

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