{"product_id":"the-quintessence-of-beauty-and-romance-marjorie-barrows-1955","title":"The Quintessence of Beauty and Romance, Inspirational Prose and Poetry, 1955","description":"\u003cp\u003eWho wrote it: The Quintessence of Beauty and Romance is a treasury of inspirational prose and poetry compiled by Marjorie Barrows and published by Spencer Press in 1955, gathering work from more than fifty poets and essayists between two covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it's about: It draws together verse and short prose from names like Kahlil Gibran, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Carl Sandburg, and Robert Louis Stevenson, meant to be dipped into rather than read straight through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Black cloth hardcover with a coral dust jacket, jacket shows some wear at the spine ends and a small closed tear at the base. The front endpaper carries a previous owner's inscription, Ethel B. Cross, in ink. Please review all photos carefully, and email me with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks so much for visiting,\u003cbr\u003e\n❤️ Jess\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52308834189602,"sku":"PRE-THEQUI-6OH2","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/0709\/9951\/files\/IMG_02382.jpg?v=1786487808","url":"https:\/\/prettyoldbooks.com\/products\/the-quintessence-of-beauty-and-romance-marjorie-barrows-1955","provider":"Pretty Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}