Love Sonnets is a curated collection of love sonnets by the esteemed anthologist, poet, and critic, Louis Untermeyer. This volume, published in 1964 by The Odyssey Press as part of the Odyssey Library, pairs the sonnets of renowned poets with the artwork of Ben Shahn. The book also includes insightful commentary by Untermeyer on the sonnets, their forms, and the poets.

Featured Poets:

• William Shakespeare
• John Keats
• William Wordsworth
• Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• Dante Alighieri

The book is a small, 6.5" x 4.5", hardcover with floral design endpapers. The 17 sonnets are accompanied by full-color artwork. This copy is in good condition, with light wear to the covers and edges. The pages are clean and free from rips or tears.

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