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The Book of Living Verse: English and American Poetry (13th Century to Present) - Vintage 1932 Edition

The Book of Living Verse: English and American Poetry (13th Century to Present) - Vintage 1932 Edition

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Step into the poetic tapestry of centuries past with "The Book of Living Verse," an exquisite vintage collection edited by Louis Untermeyer. This treasure, published in 1932, spans the rich literary landscape of English and American poetry from the thirteenth century to the present day. Immerse yourself in the timeless verses of renowned poets as you explore the 647 pages of this literary masterpiece.

Dimensions: Height: 5 inches Width: 7.25 inches Depth: 1.25 inches

Weight: 1lb 2.3oz

Title: "The Book of Living Verse: English and American Poetry (13th Century to Present) - Vintage 1932 Edition"

Description: Step into the poetic tapestry of centuries past with "The Book of Living Verse," an exquisite vintage collection edited by Louis Untermeyer. This treasure, published in 1932, spans the rich literary landscape of English and American poetry from the thirteenth century to the present day. Immerse yourself in the timeless verses of renowned poets as you explore the 647 pages of this literary masterpiece.

Dimensions: Height: 5 inches Width: 7.25 inches Depth: 1.25 inches

Weight: A literary marvel weighing in at 1 pound, 2.3 ounces, this edition of "The Book of Living Verse" is a tangible piece of history, its pages echoing the poetic voices that have shaped our cultural heritage.

Synopsis: Dive into a journey through the ages as you turn the pages of this vintage anthology. Louis Untermeyer, a masterful editor, has curated a selection that captures the essence of English and American poetry, offering a comprehensive view of the evolution of verse over centuries.

Within the 647 pages, you'll encounter the works of poets who have left an indelible mark on literary history. From the eloquence of the thirteenth century to the contemporary voices of the present day, "The Book of Living Verse" is a captivating exploration of human expression and emotion.

This edition, with its charming 1930s aesthetic, is not merely a book; it's a time-traveling portal to the heart and soul of poetry. Whether you're an avid collector, a lover of literature, or someone seeking a unique gift, this vintage gem promises to enrich your literary experience and transport you to the crossroads of poetic brilliance. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of literary history with this rare and enchanting edition of "The Book of Living Verse."

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