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A CELEBRATION OF MAGNIFICENT SCENERYPIONEERING THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT IN IRELAND first edition, London issue 4to. [4 (title and 'Advertisement')], 50, [1 (errata leaf)]pp., engraved vignette on title page, attractive much later marbled boards, printed label on spine, a very nice clean fresh copy.ESTC t127807 About half of recorded copies of this London edition do not, like this one, have a list of subscribers (including the B.L., Cambridge, N.L.S. copies). The work was first published in Dublin in 1772 with a list of subscribers on a 4-page bifolium. Shared type irregularities show that London edition consists in fact of the Dublin printed sheets supplied with a cancel London title page and omitting (in very many copies) the 4-page list of subscribers for the Dublin edition. An example of such shared irregularities is on p.49 (printed in error in both as '94') on line 14 the letter 's' in the word 'offspring' is slightly offset and is printing lightly inked.Leslie's "wonder and delight" in the…
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Killarney: a Poem
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Kottabos: Vol. 2 Edited by Robert Yelverton Tyrrell. [comprising Trinity Term 1873 - Hilary Term 1877]
by WILDE, Oscar] (contributor)
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THREE RARE EARLY WILDE POEMS 8vo. [4 (collective volume title page & half-title)], [2 (corrigenda)], ii, 344 plus bound in at the beginning of each of the 12 issues 2 leaves with the original issue title page and its list of contributors, contemporary half brown morocco, brown cloth on sides, very neatly rebacked with the original spine relaid, very good. Signed on front free end paper "T. W. Rolleston" and with quite a number of manuscript corrections throughout. This magazine was first issued, three issues per year, as wrappered magazines. At the completion of the volume (12 issues) the remaining stock was issued as a bound volumes in cloth with a general title page. However in the publisher's cloth issue the title pages and contributors lists for the individual issues were discarded as the pagination is continuous without them. Here these have, most unusually, been retained.This volume contains in the Trinity and Michaelmas 1876 and Hilary 1877 some of the very earliest of Oscar Wilde's…
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