Princeton copy 1 in original beige boards, in blue morocco slipcase; signed by Thomas Yarde, 17 June 1851; gift of Archibald S. Alexander, Class of 1928.
Binding note
Princeton copy 1 Ex copy: Bound in original boards; red goatskin slip case made by Scroll Club N.Y.
Princeton copy 2 Ex copy 2: Bound in original boards; blue goatskin slip case.
Contents
Poems
Epistles
Sonnets
Sleep and poetry.
Provenance
Princeton copy 1 Ex copy: Inscribed on front free endpaper 'David Moir, 2nd Janry 1819.'
Princeton copy 1 Ex copy: Bookplate of Charles C. Auchincloss.
Princeton copy 1 Ex copy: Bookplate of Caroline Newton.
Princeton copy 2 Ex copy 2: Inscribed on front free endpaper 'Thomas Yarde, 17 June 1851.'
Princeton copy 3 RHT copy is presentation copy to William Wordsworth with inscription by author.
Princeton copy 3 RHT copy was among the 26 lots of Wordsworth's books sold at Sotheby's (London) on 23 June 1896.
Source acquisition
Princeton copy 1 Ex copy: Given by Caroline Newton in honor of President Robert F. Goheen.
Princeton copy 2 Ex copy 2: Gift of Archibald S. Alexander, Class of 1928.
References
MacGillivray, J.R. Keats, Al.
LCCN
84203949
OCLC
12163218
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