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Wordsworth's Poems: in Three Volumes, Volume Two (Everyman's Library #311)
by WORDSWORTH, William; WAYNE, Philip (editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair in Fair dust jacket
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About This Item
London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. A 1955 revision of the 1907 issuance. Volume two only (of three) presenting the poetry of the great English romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850). Edited by Philip Wayne. Entry 311 in Everyman's Library Poetry & Drama series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full green cloth-covered boards with spine titling and interlocked "EL" in script at tail of spine, both in gilt; orange topstain. Volume wrapped in green dust jacket with unattributed drawing of harp-and-quill pen to front panel. --- A Fair-only copy, with conspicuous dampstaining to textblock edges & dampness-caused discoloration to cloth, otherwise clean, tightly-bound and sturdy. Jacket with dampness-caused green color transfer from cover, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. Note: This item is damaged and is priced accordingly.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xxii, 542, 8 (ads) pages .
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- Bluebird Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88374
- Title
- Wordsworth's Poems: in Three Volumes, Volume Two (Everyman's Library #311)
- Author
- WORDSWORTH, William; WAYNE, Philip (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Poetry;
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