Sales catalogue 599: Maggs Bros

Date:
1934
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/139
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 599: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Brownine (Elizabeth Barrett)—continued. [130] A NOTE ON WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: With a Statement of Her Views on Spiritualism. | Firsr Epirion. 17 pp., post 8vo. Original wrappers. London, Printed for Private Circulation only, 19109. 41 Is One of 30 copies only printed. PRESENTATION Copy FROM THE AUTHOR TO JOHN RUSKIN. [131] POEMS. Fourth Edition. 3 vols., fcap. 8vo. Original cloth, uncut. London, 1856. 430 Presentation Copy to John Ruskin with the Author’s signed inscription on fly-leaf :— “To John Ruskin, with grateful regards from E. B. B. 1856. London.” PRESENTATION Copy, [132] POEMS. New Edition. 2 vols., 12mo. Original cloth, uncut. London, 1850. 418 18s Presentation copy to R. H. Horne, with the following inscription in Mrs. Browning’s auto- graph on half-title of Volume I:— fier ete. Lorne, ‘ With grateful regards fro Bebb. “This, the second edition of Mrs. Browning’s Poems, is of considerable interest and import- ance. In it the Sonnets from the Portuguese (printed at Reading in 1847 for private circulation only), were for the first time given to the public. In it also the second translation of the Pro- metheus Bound of Aischylus first appears, in addition to many other new Poems.”—T. J. Wise. [133] THE RELIGIOUS OPINIONS OF ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWN- ING, as expressed in three Letters addressed to Wm. Merry, Esq., J.P. Edited by W. Robertson Nicoll. 8vo. Original boards, uncut. London, Privately Printed, 1896. tos 6d One of 30 copies only printed. piag pen SONG. > . ‘“Ts’t loving, to list to the night guitar, And praise the serenading,” etc. 4 pp., post 8vo. Unbound, as issued. Privately Printed, 1907. tos 6d [135] PROMETHEUS BOUND, translated from the Greek of Aischylus, and Mis- cellaneous Poems, by the translator. First Epirion. F’cap. 8vo. Original cloth, with the paper label, uncut. London, 1833. Fine Copy. 418 18s [136] FORMAN (H. Buxton). Exizaperu Barretr BRowNING AND HER SCARCER Books, a Bio-Bibliographical Note. Facstmiles. Small 4to. Original boards, uncut. London, The Ashley Library, 1896. £1 tcs Privately Printed. One of 30 copies only.
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