[Rarebooks] FS: First Collected Edition of Wordsworth's poetry, 1815

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Mon Oct 20 10:26:21 EDT 2008


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  WORDSWORTH,  William.  POEMS: INCLUDING LYRICAL BALLADS,  AND  THE
MISCELLANEOUS  PIECES OF THE AUTHOR.... London: Longman, Hurst et.  al
1815.  First Edition. .... WITH ADDITIONAL POEMS, A NEW PREFACE, AND A
SUPPLEMENTARY  ESSAY.  Two volumes bound in  contemporary  calf-backed
boards,  recently  and neatly rebacked retaining the original  spines.
With  an  engraved  frontispiece in each volume. The  First  Collected
Edition  of  Wordsworth's  poetry including the  contents  of  LYRICAL
BALLADS  (1805) and POEMS (1807), often considerably revised, as  well
as  a selection of new poems. Nineteenth century owner inscription  on
both front pastedowns. Text quite clean.                      $2500.00

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