The image of the poet : British poets and their portraits / David Piper
Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1982. 1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #447447
ISBN: 0198173652
Physical description: xx, 219 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: List of illustrations -- Shakespeare: `A wretched picture and worse bust' -- Pope: Poet for posterity -- Byron and the romantic image -- End of fame: Tennyson and after -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index. Subjects: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Portraits. Poets, English ; Portraits. Poets in art. Portraits, British.
Price: €14.95