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Wordsworth, Christopher.
Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet-Laureate, DCI [2 volume set].
Publisher: Edward Moxon, London;
Date of Publication: 1851
Stock Code: 5237
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp xii, 457,[1] Volume I and viii, 524 vol II. Frontispiece portraits of William and Dora Wordsworth. Full vellum binding by Riviere & Son with red and black labels with gilt titles to spine, gilt scale design to spines, gilt border to boards; gilt dentelles and t.e.g. Marbled endpapers. Vellum lightly marked as usual, with minor wear to lower edge of upper board Vol II. Armorial bookplates of John W Lucas to each front pastedown and ownership inscriptions of John Duke Coleridge dated 1851. A Very Good set,
The first full biography of William Wordsworth, written by his nephew. The Coleridge inscriptions, written in year of publication, are by the poet Coleridge’s great-nephew. John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge,was Solicitor General of England and Wales, Attorney General of England and Wales and Lord Chief Justice of England. Scarce, particulalrly in such fine bindings.
£400.00
Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet-Laureate, DCI [2 volume set].
Date of Publication: 1851
Stock Code: 5237
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