Pratt E J Edwin John Dove (1 results)
Published by The Macmillan Company of Canada, Toronto 1970
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal printed cloth boards (hardcover); dustjacket; xxviii,395pp. Tight, Fine copy in baredly edge-rubbed dustwrapper, Near Fine. With a substantial (28-pp) introduction by Northrup Frye. Pratt (1882-1964) was a three-time recipient of the Governor General's Award and Canada's most celebrated poet in the first half of the Twe…ntieth Century. This volume collects all his major published works, including Newfoundland Verse (1923); The Iron Door (1927); The Fable of the Goats (1937); Still Life and Other Verse (1945), along with later uncollected poems and several long narrative works including The Roosevelt and the Antinoe, The Witches' Brew, The Titanic, and others.
