B26253

Shelfmark

Kk.6.01

Author

Wordsworth, William

Title

The excursion :, being a portion of The recluse, a poem /, by William Wordsworth.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row,, 1814.

Physical description

xx, [2], 448 p, [1] leaf of plates ;, 28 cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Includes errata page.

Note

Includes notes.

Note

Watermarked paper: "1813".

Note

Newspaper clipping featuring an obituary for William Wordsworth pasted onto back endpaper.

Note

Newspaper clipping featuring a poem entitled "Sonnet on the death of Wordsworth", by H. M. R. pasted onto front endpaper.

Note

Engraved title-page from "Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, & Northumberland ..." by Thomas Rose, 1832 tipped-in before title-page.

Provenance

Two loose ms. letters, one dated 1955-06-16 from Robert Birley to Tom Lyon, and one date 1955-06-13 to Robert Birley from Helen Darbishire about the provenance of this book and the publication and composition of the ms. poems pasted onto front endpaper.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library with ms. inscription: "Given by Rev. Canon Lawrence.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Charles Lawrence of Wavertree Hall ; loose sheet with ms. copy of a passage by Peter Lockworth in defence of William Wordsworth, in [?]Rose Lawrence's hand ; two ms. poems in William Wordsworth's hand, unpublished at the time these were written, with signature, pasted onto front endpaper with ms. inscription: "Unpublished: - [?] to me by W. Wordsworth, February 1828, R[ose]. L[awrence].".

Binding

19th century tan calf binding with blind and gilt rolls, gilt stamps on spine, and gilt lettering on brown leather label on spine ; bound by T. G. Lomax, Lichfield (binder's stamp on front pastedown).

Added entry--name

Birley, Robert, correspondent.

Added entry--name

Lawrence, (Rose), Mrs., former owner.

Added entry--name

Lawrence, Charles, former owner.

Added entry--name

Darbishire, Helen, correspondent.

Added entry--name

Lyon, Thomas

Added entry--name

Lawrence, Reverend Canon,, donor.

Added entry--name

Lomax, Thomas George, binder.

Added entry--name

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B26253

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aKk.6.01

1001#$aWordsworth, William

24514$aThe excursion :$bbeing a portion of The recluse, a poem /$cby William Wordsworth.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row,$c1814.

300##$axx, [2], 448 p, [1] leaf of plates ;$c28 cm.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aIncludes errata page.

500##$aIncludes notes.

500##$aWatermarked paper: "1813".

500##$aNewspaper clipping featuring an obituary for William Wordsworth pasted onto back endpaper.

500##$aNewspaper clipping featuring a poem entitled "Sonnet on the death of Wordsworth", by H. M. R. pasted onto front endpaper.

500##$aEngraved title-page from "Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, & Northumberland ..." by Thomas Rose, 1832 tipped-in before title-page.

561##$aTwo loose ms. letters, one dated 1955-06-16 from Robert Birley to Tom Lyon, and one date 1955-06-13 to Robert Birley from Helen Darbishire about the provenance of this book and the publication and composition of the ms. poems pasted onto front endpaper.

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College Library with ms. inscription: "Given by Rev. Canon Lawrence.

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Charles Lawrence of Wavertree Hall ; loose sheet with ms. copy of a passage by Peter Lockworth in defence of William Wordsworth, in [?]Rose Lawrence's hand ; two ms. poems in William Wordsworth's hand, unpublished at the time these were written, with signature, pasted onto front endpaper with ms. inscription: "Unpublished: - [?] to me by W. Wordsworth, February 1828, R[ose]. L[awrence].".

563##$a19th century tan calf binding with blind and gilt rolls, gilt stamps on spine, and gilt lettering on brown leather label on spine ; bound by T. G. Lomax, Lichfield (binder's stamp on front pastedown).

7001#$aBirley, Robert$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aLawrence$q(Rose)$cMrs.$eformer owner.

7001#$aLawrence, Charles$eformer owner.

7001#$aDarbishire, Helen$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aLyon, Thomas

7001#$aLawrence$cReverend Canon,$edonor.

7001#$aLomax, Thomas George$ebinder.

7102#$aLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown

752##$aEngland$dLondon.