The Library of the Late H. Buxton Forman ...: The Anderson Galleries ... New York, Part 1Anderson Galleries, 1920 - 174 pages |
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... POETS , 1871 ; THE SHELLEY LIBRARY , 1886 ; ELIZA- BETH BARRETT BROWNING AND HER SCARCER BOOKS , 1896 ; THE BOOKS OF WILLIAM MORRIS , 1897 ; LETTERS OF EDWARD JOHN TRELAWNY , 1910 . EDITOR OF THE WORKS OF SHELLEY , 1876-1880 ; LETTERS ...
... POETS , 1871 ; THE SHELLEY LIBRARY , 1886 ; ELIZA- BETH BARRETT BROWNING AND HER SCARCER BOOKS , 1896 ; THE BOOKS OF WILLIAM MORRIS , 1897 ; LETTERS OF EDWARD JOHN TRELAWNY , 1910 . EDITOR OF THE WORKS OF SHELLEY , 1876-1880 ; LETTERS ...
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... poetry . Lord Treasurer Godolphin inquired anxiously for a poet , and Lord Halifax named Addison as the proper person . It is interesting to note that Addison composed this poem in his lodg- ings " up three pairs of stairs . ' THE ...
... poetry . Lord Treasurer Godolphin inquired anxiously for a poet , and Lord Halifax named Addison as the proper person . It is interesting to note that Addison composed this poem in his lodg- ings " up three pairs of stairs . ' THE ...
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... Poem . In Three Books . Engraved title vignette by Boitard . 4to , old boards , half calf ( worn ) , UNCUT . London : Printed for R. Dodsley , 1744 FIRST EDITION . Scarce in uncut state . With numerous marginal man- uscript notes ...
... Poem . In Three Books . Engraved title vignette by Boitard . 4to , old boards , half calf ( worn ) , UNCUT . London : Printed for R. Dodsley , 1744 FIRST EDITION . Scarce in uncut state . With numerous marginal man- uscript notes ...
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... poet's dog . The title page says " Printed only for a few friends . " ' Only three or four copies have occurred for sale since the poem was issued . Very fine copy . 18. ARNOLD ( MATTHEW ) . Education Reform League . Spe- cial Report on ...
... poet's dog . The title page says " Printed only for a few friends . " ' Only three or four copies have occurred for sale since the poem was issued . Very fine copy . 18. ARNOLD ( MATTHEW ) . Education Reform League . Spe- cial Report on ...
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... Poem " Shelley's Death . " Written on 3 sheets of foolscap and signed at the end . An interesting Shelley item , written by a Poet Laureate . The note at the beginning explains the poem . " A little while ago , there died at Spezzia an ...
... Poem " Shelley's Death . " Written on 3 sheets of foolscap and signed at the end . An interesting Shelley item , written by a Poet Laureate . The note at the beginning explains the poem . " A little while ago , there died at Spezzia an ...
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