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Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. A foundational two-volume scholarly edition of John Dennis"s major critical writings. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Complete in two volumes.First published in 1939, these copies are the third printing of this work.This scholarly two-volume set collects the major critical writings of John Dennis (16571734), the influential, and often contentious, English critic associated with early modern aesthetic theory. These volumes cover his essays on poetry, drama, taste, the sublime, and the role of criticism, the edition offers insight into Dennis"s quarrelsome exchanges with contemporaries, including Pope, and his formative contributions to neoclassical literary thought. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Externally, very smart. One or two of the slightest handling marks to boards. One or two handling marks to spines. Very slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Bookplate of Richard Luckett to front paste downs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just one or two very slight handling marks to fore edges. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…