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Wordsworth, William. Poems. Selected and edited by Robert Aris Willmott. Illustrated with one hundred designs by Birket Foster [i.e. Myles Birket Foster], J. Wolf [i.e. Joseph Wolf], and John Gilbert. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. London: George Routledge & Co. Farringdon Street; New York: 18, Beekman Street, 1859. London: Richard Clay, printer, Bread Street Hill. [14], 388p. Robin de Beaumont’s notes regarding the price of this copy are on the front endpaper recto. He has noted the following proof plates are in the Dalziel Brothers Archive for 1858: nos. 1545-1654. The frontispiece is after Birket Foster, and is captioned: “/ Lower Fall, Rydal./”The bookplate of Robin de Beaumont is on the upper pastedown.
Binding: The cover design is after Albert Henry Warren. Gilt edges. Bevelled boards. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Bookseller’s label on upper pastedown: “/ Croydon/ Bookseller/ Torquay./” Binder’s ticket on lower pastedown: “/ Leighton/ Son &/ Hodge/ Shoe Lane/ London./… (See Merlin record for full description)
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