Item #26536 The Testament of Beauty : a Poem in Four Books. Robert Bridges.

The Testament of Beauty : a Poem in Four Books

1930, First Edition. Oxford University Press, New York. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 183 pages; Genre: English literature -- Poetry. A Victorian who by choice remained apart from the aesthetic movements of his day, Robert Bridges was a classicist. His experimentation with eighteenth-century classical forms culminated in The Testament of Beauty, generally acknowledged as his masterpiece. Item #26536

Price: €60.00

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