This is a hardcover book titled "Of Dramatick Poesie: An Essay" by John Dryden, originally printed in 1668. Preceded by "A Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T.S. Eliot. This edition was published in London by Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald in 1928. The book is a classic piece of literature written in English by the renowned author John Dryden, making it a valuable addition to any collection of rare and collectible books. This is a literary essay that compares ancient and modern (1668) drama to defend the merits of contemporary English Theatre. With a Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T.S. Eliot. This is a Limited Edition of 580 copies by Richard Clay & Sons, and from Haslewood Books. This is copy #410. There is 79 numbered pages plus a few at the end without numbers. It is 12"X 8"X 3/4". The dust jacket is in poor condition, with missing pieces, tears, soiling and the very bottom has been trimmed off. There is some browning to the pages from age and a tape repair to the Title page, a name embossed into the cover page and some soiling or darking to the edges. There are no missing pages or other damage, except as noted. I ship USPS Media Mail at about $5.97 depending on distance with tracking number.  Please ask any questions that you have. You have a 4 day inspection period, and if not as stated or as seen in the photos, please return for a full refund. My starting bid is $50.00.