Obiter dicta : second series / by Augustine Birrell

Birrell, Augustine (1850-1933)

1887, 1st edition. London : Elliot Stock. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #309383

Physical description: ix, 289 pages ; 20 cm. Notes: [2] p. of advertisements at the end. Contents: Milton -- Pope -- Johnson -- Burke -- The muse of history -- Charles Lamb -- Emerson -- The office of literature -- Worn-out types -- Cambridge and the poets -- Book-buying. Subjects: English literature History and criticism.
Historiography.

Price: €60.00