![]() Gertzman, Fantasy, Fashion and Affection: Editions of Robert Herrick's Poetry for the Common Reader, 1810-1968, 1986, #56. Johnson, Notes on the History of the Elston Press (1997) Jay A. 17 cm Half-title: Works of Robert Herrick. An edition of Hesperides, 1648 (1973) Hesperides, 1648 and, His noble numbers by Robert Herrick 0 Ratings 0 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Overview View 1 Edition Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 1973 Publisher Scolar P. Spine and board edges toned, minor shelf wear to bottom edge, light scuffs and marks to boards, small ink mark to head of first blank else contents clean and bright, single gathering unopened, a very good copy. The Hesperides & Noble numbers by Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674 Pollard, Alfred W. Les avis ne sont pas valids, mais Google recherche et supprime. Indeed, the presentation of women in Hesperides reflects a larger cultural. O'Kane, printed in Caslon Old Roman type. Excerpt from Poems of Robert Herrick: A Selection From Hesperides and Noble Numbers IN this edition of Herrick quotation is for the first time facilitated. Robert Herricks Hesperides is a volume of poetry preoccupied with the feminine. Rubrication and initials printed in red from designs by H. Original plain cloth-backed grey boards, titles in black to paper label to spine. This edition demonstrates the Elston Press "successfully working their way beyond the initial Kelmscott Press influence toward fully developing a unique style of its own, with O'Kane's illustrations and decorations now infused with a new artistic maturity, displaying a confident knowledge of renaissance bookmarking" (Johnson). ![]() was first published in 1648 and was viewed by Herrick as his "definitive life's work" (ODNB). ![]() He is best known for Hesperides, a book of poems. Herrick's Hesperides, or, The Works both Humane & Divine of Robert Herrick Esq. Robert Herrick was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. Her designs "complement Hesperides beautifully and reflect the qualities of equanimity, sweetness, delicacy, and youthful idyllic enjoyment of nature for which the period admired Herrick" (Gertzman, p. This finely produced edition of Herrick's poems features striking woodcuts designed by the co-runner of the Elston Press Helen Marguerite O'Kane. First edition thus, one of 260 copies only, printed on Mayday 1903. ![]()
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