Edmund Spenser; W. L. Renwick [editor] — Complaints

London, The Scholartis Press, 1928. Leather. A very scarce limited edition copy of this poetry collection by Edmund Spenser, signed by the editor. This very scarce edition limited to 95 numbered copies, this copy being number 47. Signed by the editor to the colophon.This collection of poetry comprises the work of English poet Edmund Spenser, best known for his epic and fantastical allegory, 'The Faerie Queene&apos. He is recognised as one of the leading craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse. Edited by W. L. Renwick, a professor of English literature at Durham University, with commentary and notes. In the publisher's original full crushed morocco. Externally, with slight rubbing to the extremities and a few marks to the boards. Front hinge is held by top cords only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with only the odd spot. With the bookplate of one Cyril H. Stepan to the front endpaper. Good . Ill.: None. Good .