Matthew Arnold Poems Of Wordsworth

Wordsworth, William. POEMS OF WORDSWORTH. Edited by Matthew Arnold, (London: Macmillan and Co, 1879)

ROBERT BROWNING'S COPY given to him by the editor, Matthew Arnold. With an engraved portrait on the titlepage. 8vo, original dark green cloth by Burn Co., spine lettered in gilt and with gilt emblem on the upper cover, now in a fine clamshell case. (xxxi), 317, (4) pp. A very nice copy with just a bit of expected mellowing, especially to the extremities.

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Palgrave, Francis T.. THE GOLDEN TREASURY, SELECTED FROM THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. TWO VOLUMES IN ONE . Revised and Enlarged, Two Volumes in One. NY: MacMillan, c. 1928, 1929.
Spine is very faded but lettering is perfectly clear. Minor wear and soil on sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. VG - . ; Revised and Enlaraged, Two volumes in one . POETRY...."THE PRESENT EDITION...CONSISTS OF PALGRAVE'S LATEST REVISION OF THE ORIGINAL BOOK, BUT FOR THE SECOND SERIES IT SUBSTITUTES TWO HUNDRED AND ONE POEMS WRITTEN FROM ABOUT 1850 TO THE PRESENT DAY; TWENTY-SEVEN OF THESE ARE THE SAME AS IN THE SECOND SERIES. This little Collection differs, it is believed, from others in the attempt made to include in it all the best original Lyrical pieces and Songs in our language by writers not living - and none beside the best"...640pp. Index of first lines. Index of writers wih dates of birth and death. Index of poems. 8-1/4" Tall. Hardcover. Green cloth, dark green lettering ..

Revised Edition, Hardcover, VG-.

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Arnold Matthew, Editor: Poems of Wordsworth, Macmillan London 1929

Book Condition Very Good Crown 8vo Jacket Condition No Jacket Hard Cover Reprint 331 pp, extensive underlining in ink and pencil, previous owner name on fep, foxing on edges and endpapers, blue cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on spine, front board soiled, cocked spine and shelfwear

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Wordsworth: Poems of Wordsworth. Chosen and edited by Matthew Arnold. Golden Treasury Series. MacMillan London, 1908.
Text nur in englischer Sprache.

Kl.-8°, dunkelblaues OLn. mit Deckel- und Rückenvergoldung, hintere Einbanddecke mit Knick, Papier qualitätsbedingt minimal bräunlich, 323 S. mit einem Verzeichnis der Gedichtanfänge und einem Porträt des Dichters

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