[Rarebooks] FS: First Collected Edition of William Wordsworth, 1815

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WORDSWORTH, William. POEMS: INCLUDING LYRICAL BALLADS, AND THE 
MISCELLANEOUS PIECES OF THE AUTHOR WITH ADDITIONAL POEMS, A NEW PREFACE, 
AND A SUPPLEMENTARY ESSAY. London: Longman, Hurst et. al, 1815. First 
Edition. 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. Lovely set. 		$2,500.00

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