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Forman, H. Buxton, Editor.
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED POEMS AND STORIES WITH AN INEDITED AUTOBIOGRAPHY (2 Volumes).
Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1914. Full-Leather. First Edition. 173, 243 pp. B/w frontis with captioned tissue in each volume plus a reprod. in each vol. of an EBB manuscript page. "Printed exclusively for members of The Bibliophile Society, limited to 453 copies. Caramel-colored covers are doubled-ruled front and back in bright gilt, with title and Society seal on spine in gilt. Touches of edgewear on bottom edges. Teg. Fore-and bottom edges untrimmed. Contents are a little aged, but stock is fine quality and bindings are tight. A 62-page introduction is followed in Vol. 1 with "Glimpses into my own life and literary character" written when the author was 14 years old. The remainder of this volume contains early verse and prose from the Hope End archives. Vol. 2 consists of "Poetry and Prose from the Barrett-Browning Collections Hope End to Casa Guidi." Very Good.
[Book #10490]
Price: $250.00
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