Buy this book on-line WORDSWORTH, Christopher : Memoirs of William Wordsworth. Poet-Laureate D.C.L. In Two Volumes. FIRST EDITIONS and CONTAINING A LETTER FROM THE POET'S GREAT NEPHEW, YOUNGEST SON OF THE AUTHOR1851
Edward Moxon. London. 1851. First edition. In Two Volumes. Handsomely bound in half olive calf gilt, top edge gilt, marbled boards and endpapers. Spines slightly sunned and mottled. Loosely inserted is a hand-written letter from Christopher Wordsworth's youngest son, also Christopher, apologising for not being able to meet with a friend because his wife having just had a baby still calls on him daily and especially needs him after lunch. The letter is dated Feb. 2. 15. and is signed C. Wordsworth. Engraved frontispieces to both vols. each with tissue guards, extra portrait frontis. bound in between title page and frontis. of vol. I. Engraved portraits of the poet to front pastedowns of both volumes. A very attractive and remarkably clean and fresh set made more interesting with the letter from a relative of the poet. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WORDSWORTH, Christopher : Memoirs of William Wordsworth. Poet-Laureate D.C.L. In Two Volumes. FIRST EDITIONS and CONTAINING A LETTER FROM THE POET'S GREAT NEPHEW, YOUNGEST SON OF THE AUTHOR. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, incunabula, used books, out of print books and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |