vyvyan edited e r verses drayton (2 risultati)

Hard Back. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. illustrated frontispiece + Title page + xii + 85 (+ a few illustrated pages). Dust Jacket fair/good, good but top trimmed and price clipped, Hard back binding good, with lighter dot patches, Contents small owner name inside cover, otherwise very good, clean & tight. Starts with a facsimile of 1636 frontispiece and title pages, 2 page facsimile of a 1819 poster of a Dover's Meeting with wrestling and other sports, also dancing prizes and horse racing, then a facsimile of the 1878 edition. The Dover Games were started during the reign of Charles 1st by Robert Dover, on what is known as Dover's Hill. The verses on the Dover Games are by Drayton, Randall, Wallington, Cole, Ben Johnson, Thomas Heywood and other Elizabethan and Jacobean poets Size: 17.75 x 22.25cm. Approx.

Condizione: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. The Dover Games were started during the reign of Charles 1st by Robert Dover, on what is known as Dover's Hill. The verses on the Dover Games are by Drayton, Randall, Wallington, Cole, Ben Johnson, Thomas Heywood and other Elizabethan and Jacobean poets. Contains facsimile of 1636 frontispiece and title pages, 2 pp facsimile of a 1819 poster of a Dover's Meeting with wrestling and other sports, also dancing prizes and horse racing, then a facsimile of the 1878 edition. 85 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the tips, not price clipped, £2. 2s. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.