ANATOMY OF CRITICISM. Four Essays. Signed.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1957.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition of Northrop Frye's second book, establishing his reputation as literary critic, hailed by Harold Bloom, who credits Northrop Frye as his nearest precursor, "Anatomy establishes Frye as "the foremost living student of Western literature", briefly Inscribed by Northrop Frye on the title-page. "For.With Best Wishes, Northrop Frye". 8vo. 383 pp. A fine copy in green cloth, gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh neatly price-clipped dustwrapper with slight fade at the spine and edges. 'One of the most important works of literary theory published in the twentieth century'.
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