Pindarique Odes Written in Imitation of the Stile & Maner of the Odes of Pindar.

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London: Printed for Humphrey Moseley 1656. 4to. Contemp. half calf over marbled boards (edges worn; spine chipped). (70pp.). With intricate illust. chapter headings. Hinges cracked and loose. Light toning to end-papers. NOTE: Abraham Crowley was a poet and essayist who had a reputation for fanciful and exaggerated prose. His Pindarique Odes was an attempt to reproduce the enthusiastic manner of its Latin author.