Book JOHN DRYDEN, THE MERMAID SERIES old Books edited Gorge Saintsbury Antique

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THE MERMAID SERIES, JOHN DRYDEN edited by Gorge Saintsbury. This book was published by T. Fisher Unwin London, and Scribner's … Read more THE MERMAID SERIES, JOHN DRYDEN edited by Gorge Saintsbury. This book was published by T. Fisher Unwin London, and Scribner's sons, New York. I don't see a publication date, but the book appears to be from around Series dates: 1903-1926 The Mermaid Series was an influential series which reprinted English Elizabethan, Jacobean and Restoration drama long out of print and off the stage. Twenty-one dramatists were featured in the series in one, two and three volume collections

JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1700), an influential English poet, literary critic, translator and playwright, who dominated the literary life of Restoration England.

DESCRIPTION - The two-book set is bound in full leather, with raised bands, gold lettering on spine, with printed marbled end boards & pages the edges are tipped with gold. This is a little book, measuring inches high, and inches across the front…… The leather hardcovers showing some expected minimal surface wear. Good strong binding. Blue cover with gold accents on edges and inside. This very attractive book set would be a welcome addition to your library and collection. Also, a great gift idea!

In good used condition. Older fine lather rebinding. Please see photos. See less