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First edition. [xvi], 258 pp. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt, pink, and green decorated boards, gilt topstain. An attractive copy with bright gilt, Very Good+ or better with tips worn, rear hinge starting, textblock slightly fallen, terminals bound with slight crease. A collection of prose by the Canadian poet. Seller Inventory # 140938997
Title: The Poetry of Life
Publisher: L.C. Page & Company, Boston
Publication Date: 1905
Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of the power and purpose of poetry, examining its role not only as an art form, but as a vital element in shaping human civilization. The author delves into the fundamental qualities of art, asserting that all art, including poetry, must be grounded in beauty, truth, and goodness. Through rich literary examples, the author unpacks the interconnectedness of beauty, truth, and goodness, arguing that these principles are inseparable and essential for creating truly meaningful art. The author traces the origins of art and literature to the very essence of human expression, drawing connections between primitive industries, industrial arts, and the evolution of the fine arts. By analyzing the historical development of art, the author reveals how art acts as a mirror reflecting human civilizationââ â¢s progress, aspirations, and moral standards. This book offers a timeless and illuminating perspective on the power of poetry to inspire, uplift, and ultimately enrich our lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330919255_0
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330919255
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PF. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9781014596963
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Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 1st UK edition. Cloth, VG. xvi+258pp, b/w frontis, occasional foxing, bevel edged boards a little rubbed, paper spine label yellowed & chipped along the top edge. Literary criticism on poetical themes by the Canadian poet William Bliss Carman [ 1861 - 1929 ]. Subjects covered include Longfellow, Emerson, Swinburne, as well as the purpose & merit of poetry. 650 grams. Seller Inventory # 34947
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book. Seller Inventory # ria9781014596963_lsuk
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Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # ABLING22Oct2517050132942
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330919255
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # L0-9781014596963
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Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156. Seller Inventory # C9781014596963
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