The Critical Attitude

1915, Ford Madox Ford's critical essays

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Second edition (first Reader's Library edition). Hardback, bound in blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. 19.5 × 12.5cm, 190pp + ads.

A series of eight critical essays, first issued in 1911. Contents: 1. On the Objection to the Critical Attitude, 2. On the Functions of the Arts in the Republic, 3. English Literature of To-day—I, 4. English Literature of To-day—II, 5. The Passing of the Great Figure, 6. The Two Shilling Novel, 7. The Woman of the Novelists, 8. Modern Poetry.

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The book is in good, sound shape, with secure binding and remaining in strong readable condition. There is blotchy foxing to the title page and prelims, and a little to the page edges. Neat previous owner's name to ffep.