"Profit and Delight": Printed Miscellanies in England, 1640 - 1682

by Adam Smyth

The first sustained study of seventeenth-century printed miscellanies.

Hardcover

First published February 1, 2004

About the author

Adam Smyth is Professor of English Literature and the History of the Book at Balliol College, Oxford University. His most recent books are 13 March 1911 (2019) and Material Texts in Early Modern England (2018), and he is co-editor with Dennis Duncan of Book Parts (2019). He is currently editing Pericles, and writes regularly for the London Review of Books.