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Wordsworth, William
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- Wordsworth, William
- Poems by William Wordsworth: including lyrical ballads, and the miscellaneous pieces... London: printed for Longman, Hurst , Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815.
- Paper, ink, leather
8vo (218 x 137 mm). Two vols. in one, bound uniformly with a second volume containing six first editions, etched frontis in each. 19th-century green morocco, gilt floral ornaments at the corners, a.e.g., by John Clarke of London; minor rubbing.
First edition. The first collected edition of Wordsworth's poetry, containing everything published previously save for The Excursion, along with new poems, and a long new preface. in the second volume are: (a) The River Duddon (1820); (b) Memorials of a Tour on the Continent (1822); (c) Thanksgiving Ode (1816); (d) Peter Bell (1819); (e) The Waggoner (1819); (f) Ecclesiastical Sketches (1822).
First edition. The first collected edition of Wordsworth's poetry, containing everything published previously save for The Excursion, along with new poems, and a long new preface. in the second volume are: (a) The River Duddon (1820); (b) Memorials of a Tour on the Continent (1822); (c) Thanksgiving Ode (1816); (d) Peter Bell (1819); (e) The Waggoner (1819); (f) Ecclesiastical Sketches (1822).
Literature
Cornell 30; Wise, pp. 17-19; Ashley VIII, pp. 17-19