THIS is an re-re- Print of an old blog, but next week or so There will be an NEW ORINDA Blog offering more copies of books by Katherine Philips In my next montly catalogue Fascicule no VI I will be... Continue Reading →
It is not usual to find a printed book which gives us such a vivid depiction of the literary world for 17th century women, this is a great book and I am constantly amazed by it. Please enjoy reading about... Continue Reading →
If ideas were easy, everyone would have them. The "Poetic astronomy by the most renowned Hyginus, a most useful work," Is such an idea that everyone can have, there is nothing so available to everyone as the sky. In a... Continue Reading →
In my next montly catalogue Fascicule no VI I will be Listing there Editions of Orinda's Poems The Unauthorized very rare edition of 1664 (#717G) The first Authorized edition of 1667 And the fourth edition of 1678! It is not... Continue Reading →
Much More fun than Norton's Anthology or even The Oxford companion, Winstanley, gives us snips of biography , literate criticism and examples of long 'lost' poems. This book is the first , I know of, attempting to create a literary... Continue Reading →
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