[Rarebooks] FS: First Edition of Wordsworth's ECCLESIASTICAL SKETCHES, 1822
Charles Agvent
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Thu Oct 9 12:17:45 EDT 2008
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WORDSWORTH, William. ECCLESIASTICAL SKETCHES. London: Longman,
Hurst, Rees et al. 1822. First Edition. Bound in later flexible wraps,
without the half-title page and terminal ads. Includes 132 sonnets
on the history of the English Church. Clean copy of this work,
inspired by a walk with Robert Southey to locate a spot for a new
church. Owner name dated 1845 on the front endpaper. Near Fine
$500.00
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