Gems of Genius in Poetry and Art

  

Cover has mild shelfwear, corners and spine ends softened, slight fading around edges and spine. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Subtitled:'From the Kings and Queens of Thought and Including Many Prose Selections, A Biographical Index of Authors, etc. Illustrated by one hundred and ten portraits of authors, numerous autograph stanzas in fac-simile and many other pictures by eminent artists and engravers. This book provides a wonderful snapshot of prominent poets and artists at the turn of the last century.