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Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1899. First Thus, and First American Edition. Paper over boards as issued. Fine. One of 450 printed on Van Gelder paper over boards, as issued. Fine in VG printed dust wrapper. First thus, and First American Edition. ________ The unsigned preface (pp. vii-[x]) is by the publisher. Swinburne’s text, reprinted from the first edition published by D. White (London, 1872), runs from pp. 1-[85], which is then followed by three appendices. All but one of the selections are by Robert Buchanan, most famous for his pamphlet, 'The Fleshy School of Poetry and Other Phenomena of the Day' (London: Strahan, 1872), a work attacking Rossetti and Swinburne and prompting Swinburne’s rejoinder in 'Under the Microscope'. ________ T. J. Wise notes: "In 1899 a handsome but unauthorized edition... was published by Thomas B. Mosher...", Colbeck calls this "a handsome but unauthorized reprint of the book first printed in 1872.", and… Read More