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MEREDITH, OWEN pseudonym for EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Lucile.
New York Worthington Co. 1887 Hard Cover Very Good
407 pages, frontispiece (portrait), decorated cloth, very good. From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert, 1st earl of Lytton, pseudonym Owen Meredith, 1831-91, English diplomat and poet; son of the novelist, Bulwer-Lytton. He was in the diplomatic service from 1850 to 1875, when Disraeli appointed him viceroy of India; for his services in the Afghan wars he was created (1880) an earl. He was ambassador to France from 1887 until his death. His poems, written at first under his pseudonym, include The Wanderer (1858), a collection of lyrics; Lucile (1860) and Glenaveril (1885), long narrative poems; and King Poppy (1892), an epic fantasy. His verse has been criticized for its affectation and prolixity. He also wrote a biography of his father, which appeared in 1883.
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MEREDITH, OWEN pseudonym for EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Lucile.
New York R. F. Fenno & Company 1899 Hard Cover Very Good
311, [7 advertising] pages, blue decorated cloth, some shelf wear otherwise very good. Inscription on front endpaper 'With love and best wishes for a Merry Xmas, To Lucile from Lula - 1899'. From the dedication: "To my father, I dedicate to you a work, which is submitted to the public with a diffidence and hesitation proportioned to the novelty of the effort it represents. For in this poem I have abandoned those forms of verse with which I had most familiarized my thoughts, and have endeavored to follow a path on which I could discover no footprints before me, either to guide or to warn." From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert, 1st earl of Lytton, pseudonym Owen Meredith, 1831-91, English diplomat and poet; son of the novelist, Bulwer-Lytton. He was in the diplomatic service from 1850 to 1875, when Disraeli appointed him viceroy of India; for his services in the Afghan wars he was created (1880) an earl. He was ambassador to France from 1887 until his death. His poems, written at first under his pseudonym, include The Wanderer (1858) , a collection of lyrics; Lucile (1860) and Glenaveril (1885) , long narrative poems; and King Poppy (1892) , an epic fantasy. His verse has been criticized for its affectation and prolixity. He also wrote a biography of his father, which appeared in 1883.
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MEREDITH, OWEN pseudonym for EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Lucile.
New York Grosset & Dunlap, (Circa 1920) Hard Cover Very Good
369 pages, decorated red cloth, very good. From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert, 1st earl of Lytton, pseudonym Owen Meredith, 1831-91, English diplomat and poet; son of the novelist, Bulwer-Lytton. He was in the diplomatic service from 1850 to 1875, when Disraeli appointed him viceroy of India; for his services in the Afghan wars he was created (1880) an earl. He was ambassador to France from 1887 until his death. His poems, written at first under his pseudonym, include The Wanderer (1858), a collection of lyrics; Lucile (1860) and Glenaveril (1885), long narrative poems; and King Poppy (1892), an epic fantasy. His verse has been criticized for its affectation and prolixity. He also wrote a biography of his father, which appeared in 1883.
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Meredith, Owen Pseudonym For Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton Lucile.
Chicago Belford, Clarke & Company 1888 Hardcover Poor
369 pages, frontispiece (portrait) , lacks front cover, text very good. From the dedication: "To my father, I dedicate to you a work, which is submitted to the public with a diffidence and hesitation proportioned to the novelty of the effort it represents. For in this poem I have abandoned those forms of verse with which I had most familiarized my thoughts, and have endeavored to follow a path on which I could discover no footprints before me, either to guide or to warn. " From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert, 1st earl of Lytton, pseudonym Owen Meredith, 1831-91, English diplomat and poet; son of the novelist, Bulwer-Lytton. He was in the diplomatic service from 1850 to 1875, when Disraeli appointed him viceroy of India; for his services in the Afghan wars he was created (1880) an earl. He was ambassador to France from 1887 until his death. His poems, written at first under his pseudonym, include The Wanderer (1858) , a collection of lyrics; Lucile (1860) and Glenaveril (1885) , long narrative poems; and King Poppy (1892) , an epic fantasy. His verse has been criticized for its affectation and prolixity. He also wrote a biography of his father, which appeared in 1883. BR2519A
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MEREDITH, OWEN pseudonym for EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON The poetical works of Owen Meredith (Robert, Lord Lytton) Lucile, The Apple of Life, The Earl's Return, A Soul's Loss," etc., etc.
New York Excelsior Publishing House (Circa 1890) Hard Cover Very Good
435 pages, decorated cloth, gilt on backstrip and cover, very good. From the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert, 1st earl of Lytton, pseudonym Owen Meredith, 1831-91, English diplomat and poet; son of the novelist, Bulwer-Lytton. He was in the diplomatic service from 1850 to 1875, when Disraeli appointed him viceroy of India; for his services in the Afghan wars he was created (1880) an earl. He was ambassador to France from 1887 until his death. His poems, written at first under his pseudonym, include The Wanderer (1858), a collection of lyrics; Lucile (1860) and Glenaveril (1885), long narrative poems; and King Poppy (1892), an epic fantasy. His verse has been criticized for its affectation and prolixity. He also wrote a biography of his father, which appeared in 1883.
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