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Shelley, Percy Bysshe
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Description
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe
- Rosalind and Helen, A Modern Eclogue; with Other Poems. Printed for C. and J. Ollier, 1819
- Paper
8vo, FIRST EDITION, half-title, full navy morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe with pattern of flowers and leaves stamped in gilt with morocco onlays, spine gilt in compartments, top edge gilt, gilt dentelles, silk endpapers, collector's folding cloth box, occasional spotting
Literature
Ashley Library V p.68; Granniss 49; Wise, A Shelley Library p.50
Catalogue Note
The other poems included alongside 'Rosalind and Helen' are 'Lines Written Among the Euganean Hills', the 'Hymn to Intellectual Beauty' and the first appearance of the sonnet 'Ozymandias', the closing poem of the collection.