Art of Reading Poetry (Granger Index Reprint Series) by Earl Richardson Knapp Daniels - 1969

Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1969. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 519 historical and poetic pages! "I have been teaching poetry for more than twenty-five years. For longer time, I have been growing up with and into poetry, living with it until its insistent claims could not be put off. This book had to get itself written. I have not meant to write a mandatory, dogmatic book. For dogmatism is death to the life of poetry; that is one of the few things I know about it.........." ---- from Invitation to Reading.. Reprint (1941). Red Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.