Description
1963 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1963 edition of “The Complete Poetry of Robert Herrick” offers a comprehensive collection of the works of one of the most celebrated poets of the 17th century English Renaissance. Herrick’s poetry is renowned for its vivid imagery, sensual themes, and masterful use of language, capturing the essence of rural life and the fleeting nature of beauty and pleasure. This volume, edited and introduced by J. Max Patrick, provides a scholarly yet accessible entry point into Herrick’s oeuvre, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of his verse. Collectors and lovers of classic literature will appreciate the historical significance of this edition, which preserves the works of a literary icon whose influence has resonated through the centuries. Despite its age and gentle wear, this copy remains a treasure trove for those seeking to explore the enduring brilliance of Herrick’s poetic genius.