The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
London: William Du-Gard, 1655.
Tenth Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #045649
ISBN: NoISBN
Contemporary calf rebacked with a new spine label, a bit rubbed and dry, rear hinge cracked but holding, but sound and attractive overall. Endpapers stained, light soiling to title and portrait, small tear to title in the gutter, scattered foxing, toning and minor stains, but otherwise unmarked and just about very good overall. (30), 624, (26)pp.
Sidney wrote the original Arcadia in the 1580s and later revised and expanded it adding exciting episodes and enhancing the pastoral elements. It was widely read and influential throughout the English Renaissance. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 045649.
Price: $1,100.00