English Influences in Dutch Literature and Justus Van Effen as Intermediary: An Aspect of Eighteenth Century Achievement, Tapa dura - 1971

Kennikat Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. 0804611904 . Cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Trace edgewear and soil. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 260 pages .

Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press. 1971. Originally published in 1929, this book provides a detailed account of the relationship between Dutch and English literature, with special attention given to the work of the author Justus van Effen. The text focuses on the early eighteenth century, 'when a pushful English culture penetrated to the continent, and cosmopolitan Holland was an effective broadcast station relaying the newly discovered island culture'. Notes and an appendix section are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in eighteenth-century European literature and literary criticism. AND anyone looking to impress ther friends when they find it on your coffee table or end table, or bookcase. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Prev owner bookplate to endpaper, very light dust soiling top page edges.ref24

Kennikat Press, reprint of 1929 edn 1971. hbk 260 pp no dj as issued fine cloth boards an unread copy excellent as new