Seven Centuries of Verse English & American

The book is bound in red cloth with gold lettering. The cover shows signs of wear, including scuffs and minor edge wear, but the binding remains strong and intact. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions. There is no dust jacket present.

"Seven Centuries of Verse: English & American," selected and edited by A. J. M. Smith, is a comprehensive anthology published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1967. This Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged, offers an expansive collection of English and American poetry spanning from early English lyrics to contemporary works. A. J. M. Smith, a respected figure from Michigan State University, brings scholarly insight to this curated selection, making it an essential resource for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike. This edition, distinct in its breadth and depth, is a valuable addition to any literary collection, offering readers access to a wide range of poetic voices and styles. The book is bound in red cloth with gold lettering, reflecting its academic and historical significance. The physical condition shows typical wear for its age, with a sturdy binding and clean pages.