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London [and] New York: Printed for Taylor and Hessey [and] E. Littell, 1822 [and] 1823. First Edition, the English Issue and First Edition, the Very Rare First American Issue. 12mo, the English first edition uncut, bound in contemporary three-quarter calf over marbled boards, the spine divided by gilt fillets into compartments; the American first edition uncut in publisher's original drab boards, the spine panel with printed lettering., housed together in custom foldover case, the spine panel lettered in gilt, and each book with a protective cloth dustjacket protecting the volume. [2, half-title], iv, 206, [6 ads and publisher's catalogue]; xii, [13]-183, [1] pp. The English first edition with the front cover and front free end leaf detached, some rubbing and evidence of age, the text-block well preserved and in fine order, crisp and clean throughout, ownership inscription on the front free end-leaf; the American first edition in original drab boards, the text-block very well preserved, with… Read More

New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1888. Early Edition. ANNE SEXTON'S COPY. Large 8vo, light brown cloth over boards lettered in gilt on the spine and lettered and decorated on the upper cover in dark brown. 899. Very good copy with some mellowing on the lower cover and with some loosening to the front inside hinge. FROM ANNE SEXTON’S PERSONAL LIBRARY. A comprehensive presentation of quotations taken from the English, Latin, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish with topical categories.