[Rarebooks] FS: POEMS OF GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS, 1/250

[Charles Agvent]

One of many fine items from our recent catalog--WINTER MISCELLANY 
2010--with 56 select items, all new arrivals.  See it on our home page:

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HOPKINS, Gerard Manley. BRIDGES, Robert (editor). POEMS OF GERARD MANLEY 
HOPKINS. London: Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford, 1930. First 
Edition. Edited with notes by Poet Laureate Robert Bridges. Original 
parchment-backed decorated boards. Hopkins's first book, revised. 
Printed on hand-made paper and limited to 250 numbered copies, of which 
this is no. 219. Illustrated with portraits and manuscript facsimiles. 
This Second Edition contains new material including a critical 
introduction by Charles Williams and 16 additional poems with notes. 
Both hinges with paper splits but covers tight. Some rubbing to spine. 
Very Good.         $350.00

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