Lot 465
Wordswoth (William).- Blackmore (Richard) Prince Arthur. An Heroick Poem In Ten Books, William Wordsworth's copy, Printed for Awnsham and John Churchil, 1695.
Hammer Price: £800
Description
Wordswoth (William).- Blackmore (Richard) Prince Arthur. An Heroick Poem In Ten Books, second edition, William Wordsworth's copy, with his initials to title, a few tears within text, but without loss, many ff. loose, some creasing, staining and spotting, contemporary calf, worn, [Wing B3081], folio, Printed for Awnsham and John Churchil, 1695.
⁂ Provenance: 'William Pullen, his Book 1758'; 'Rose...Pullen, her book 1776' (ink inscriptions to title and B1); William Wordsworth (1770-1850), Romantic poet (ink initials to title). See also lot 498.
Description
Wordswoth (William).- Blackmore (Richard) Prince Arthur. An Heroick Poem In Ten Books, second edition, William Wordsworth's copy, with his initials to title, a few tears within text, but without loss, many ff. loose, some creasing, staining and spotting, contemporary calf, worn, [Wing B3081], folio, Printed for Awnsham and John Churchil, 1695.
⁂ Provenance: 'William Pullen, his Book 1758'; 'Rose...Pullen, her book 1776' (ink inscriptions to title and B1); William Wordsworth (1770-1850), Romantic poet (ink initials to title). See also lot 498.