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1857 EDITION WORDSWORTH IN FINE BINDINGS

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"The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth", in Six Volumes, a New Edition, London, Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1857. In full crimson polished calf with raised spine, gilt decoration, top edge gilt marbled endpapers, gilt interior edging, 4 1/4" x 6 3/4", engraved portrait frontis. 362/377/368/393/368/454 pages. A few scuffs to bindings, heaviest on spines and front board of vol I. Contents fine.