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148 - (English Literature) – COLE (George Watson).
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(English Literature) – COLE (George Watson). A catalogue of books comprising English Literature and Miscellanea, including many original editions of Shakespeare, forming part of the Library of E. D. Church. Compiled and annotated by... New York, 1909 (Reprint, 2004). 2 volumes in-8, [1 f], VIII pp, [1 f], 550 pp and [4 ff], pages 551 to 1153, [1 p], publisher’s cloth binding. The print run of the first edition of this catalogue was limited to 150 copies. Detailed and annotated descriptions, with very meticulous collations, of 748 works. Numerous illustrations, mostly reproducing title pages. Included: - KENT (Henry Watson). Bibliographical notes on one hundred books famous in English Literature. Compiled by... New York, The Grolier Club, 1903. (Reprint, 2003). In-8, XII, 227 pp, publisher’s cloth. This bibliography provides a detailed description and commentary on the 100 books that were the subject of a famous exhibition in New York in the early 20th century. - The Cornell Wordsworth Collection. A catalogue of Books and Manuscripts presented to the University by Mr Victor Emanuel Cornell in 1919. Compiled by George Harris Healey. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1957. In-8, XIII, 458 pp, publisher’s cloth. William Wordsworth, the English poet (1770–1850), wrote *Lyrical Ballads* with Coleridge, another manifesto of Romanticism.
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About the sale In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
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