Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on the History and Criticism of Spanish Literature.

TICKNOR, George.

Editore: University Press

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8°, disbound. Pencil annotations. In good condition. Internally very good. iv, 84 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of the author's first book, which contains a list of 251 citations outlining the major points of his lectures in Spanish literature, and which include short-title descriptions of hundreds of books he used for his research. This is the first systematic study of Spanish literature published in America, and was based on an exceptional collection of Spanish books in the Harvard College Library. Ticknor's Syllabus was published 26 years before his History of Spanish Literature, the work which "for the first time, produced a truly scholarly survey of the whole range of Spanish letters from their inception to the early 19th century" (DAB).*** Palau 332034: calling for only 84 pp. Shaw & Shoemaker 14288.

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• Titolo: Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on the History and Criticism of Spanish Literature.
• Editore: University Press
• Edizione: prima edizione