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YEAR |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
DESCRIPTION |
PAGES |
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1815 |
1815
|
The Feast of the Poets, With
Other Pieces of Verse (Hard Cover) (Published by Gale and Fenner,
Paternoster-Row, London) |
Hunt, Leigh |
In 1908 Leigh Hunt became the
editor of the Examiner. The Examiner acquired the reputation for
independence; it would attack any worthy target "from a principle of
taste," as John Keats expressed it. This volume was first published in
1814. In May 1816, Leigh Hunt agreed to publish Keats' sonnet "O
Solitude" in his magazine "The Examiner." Keats was For more information on the
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Pp 177 |
0000.38.0317 |
1820 |
1820
|
The Edinburgh
Monthly Review. July - December 1820. Vol. IV. (Printed for Waugh and
Innes, Hunter Square, Edinburgh. G. and W. B. Whittaker, Ave-Marie Lane,
and Rodwell and Martin, New Bond Street, London. Sold also by J.
Cumming, Dublin. Printed by Balfour and Clark.) |
Anonymous
(Possibly John Gipson Lockhart) |
The July issue
reviews a poem by Barry Cornwall, and includes an attack on both Hunt
and Keats, "... a more dubious complaint - was it Mr. Leigh Hunt, more
than half cured of his cockneyism, and writing, for once, in the spirit
of a gentleman,,, Wright designed the title page for the
1896 Auvergne Press
edition of "The Eve of St. Agnes". Digital and printed version.
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Pp 767 |
0001.29.0610 |
1821 |
1821 (1886)
|
Adonais.
An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, Author of Endymion, Hyperion Etc.
By Percy B. Shelley. Pisa with the types of didot. 1821. ("Shelley
speedily decided which course to follow, and put his Elegy to press at
Pisa, where it was ‘printed with the types of Didot.' ") |
Shelley, Percy
Bysshe |
In his preface
Shelley writes. "The genius of the lamented person to whose memory I
have dedicated these unworthy verses, was not less delicate and fragile
than it was beautiful... The savage criticism of his Endymion, which
appeared in the Quarterly Review, produced the most violent... Wright designed the title page for the
1896 Auvergne Press
edition of "The Eve of St. Agnes" by John Keats.
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Pp 25 |
0001.54.0710 |
1822 |
1822
|
The Indicator
(Printed and published by Joseph Appleyard, Catherine-Street, Stand, and
sold by all the Booksellers) |
Hunt, Leigh |
On August 2,
1820, Leigh Hunt wrote an extensive review on "The Stories of Lamia,
The pot of Basil, The Eve of St. Agnes, &c. As told by Mr. Keats.",
and observed concerning St. Agnes "...the passage affords a striking
specimen of the sudden and strong maturity of the author's genius."
The Indicator No. 43 (2 August...
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Pp 615 |
0001.04.0510 |
1829 |
1829
|
The Poetical
Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats, Complete in One Volume (Published
by A. and W. Galignani, No. 18, Rue Vivienne, Paris. Printed by Jules
Didot Senior, Printers to His Majesty, Rue Du Pont-De-Lodi, No. 6) |
Coleridge,
Shelley, Keats |
Third section
begins with "Memoir of John Keats". "The short career of John Keats was
marked by the development of powers which have been rarely exhibited in
one at so immature an age. .." Includes "The Eve of St. Agnes". An
elaborate three-tiered engraving frames the three poets with Victorian
friezes. Extensive commentary by an unnamed author...
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Pp 629 |
0001.19.0610 |
1831 |
1831
|
The Poetical
Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats (Published by J. Griggs, No. 9,
North Fourth Street, Philadelphia) |
Coleridge,
Shelley, Keats |
Third section
begins with "Memoir of John Keats". "The short career of John Keats was
marked by the development of powers which have been rarely exhibited in
one at so immature an age. .." Includes "The Eve of St. Agnes". An
elaborate three-tiered engraving frames the three poets with Victorian
friezes. Extensive commentary by an unnamed...
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Pp 619 |
0001.20.0610 |
1832 |
1832
|
The Poetical
Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats (Published by J. Griggs, No. 9,
North Fourth Street, Philadelphia) |
Coleridge,
Shelley, Keats |
Third section
begins with "Memoir of John Keats". "The short career of John Keats was
marked by the development of powers which have been rarely exhibited in
one at so immature an age. .." Includes "The Eve of St. Agnes". An
elaborate three-tiered engraving frames the three poets with Victorian
friezes. Extensive commentary by an unnamed author...
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Pp 629 |
0001.21.0610 |
1835 |
1835
|
Leigh Hunt’s
London Journal, January 21, 1835, No. 43. (Published by Charles Knight,
Ludgate Street and Henry Hooper, 13, Pall Mall East, London. From the
Steam (?) Press of C. & W. Reynell, Little Parkway Street, London) |
Hunt, Leigh |
From 1830–1832
Leigh Hunt published the Tatler, a daily that was devoted to
literary and dramatic criticism. From April 2, 1834 through August 22,
1835 he published the London Journal. From 1837–1838 he was the
editor for the Monthly Repository. The January 21, 1835, issue,
No. 43, included Hunts’...
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Pp 280 |
0001.06.0510 |
1840 |
1840
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats (Published by Taylor and Walton, 28, Upper Gower
Street, London. Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, London.) |
Keats, John |
This volume
combines "Endymion" published in 1818, "Lamia. Isabella, The Eve of St.
Agnes and other Poems" published in 1820, as well as miscellaneous
poems, sonnets, epistles and stanzas. Portrait of John Keats engraved by
Charles Wentworth Wass, from a drawing by William Hilton...
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Pp 254 |
0001.31.0610 |
1840
|
The Poetical
Works of Howitt, Milman and Keats, Complete in One Volume. (Hard Cover,
Full Leather. Marbled end papers.) (Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait &
Co., No. 253, Market Street, Philadelphia) (Also published in 1841 and
1845 by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., No. 253, Market Street,
Philadelphia) (Published in 1847 by Crissy & Markley, No. 4 Minor
Street, Philadelphia, and in 1853 by Crissy & Markley, Goldsmith’s Hall,
Library Street, Philadelphia.) |
Howitt, Mary;
Milman, Henry Hart; Keats, John |
As in the "The
Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats" volumes, the third
section of this volume begins with a "Memoir of John Keats". "The short
career of John Keats was marked by the development of powers which have
been rarely exhibited in one at so immature an age..." Includes "The Eve
of St. Agnes". An elaborate three-tiered engraving frames the three
poets with Victorian friezes... Wright
designed...
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Pp 520 (x, 447,
vii, 75) |
0000.12.1212 |
1840
|
The Seer; or,
Common-Places Refreshed (Published by Edward Moxon, Dover Street,
London. Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, London) |
Hunt, Leigh |
"Preface. The
following Essays have been collected, for the first time, from such of
the author’s periodical writings as it was thought might furnish another
publication similar to the Indicator. Most of them have been
taken from the London Journal; and the remainder from the
Liberal, the Monthly Repository, the Tatler and the
Round Table...
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Pp 193 |
0001.05.0510 |
1841 |
1841
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats (Published for the Proprietor by William Smith, 13,
Fleet Street, London. Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars,
London.) (Also published in 1846 by Wiley & Putnam, 161 Broadway, New
York. C. A. Alvord, Printer, Corner of John and Dutch Streets. P. B.
Smith, Stereotyper, 216 William Street.) |
Keats, John |
This volume is a
near reprint of the 1840 version. It combines "Endymion"
published in 1818, "Lamia. Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and other
Poems" published in 1820, as well as miscellaneous poems, sonnets,
epistles and stanzas. Portrait of John Keats engraved by Charles
Wentworth Wass, from a drawing by William Hilton...
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Pp 254 |
0001.32.0610 |
1841
|
The Poetical
Works of Howitt, Milman and Keats, Complete in One Volume. (Hard Cover,
Full Leather. Marbled end papers.) (Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait &
Co., No. 253, Market Street, Philadelphia. Printed by Gihon, Fairshild &
Co., S.E. Corner of Seventh and Market Streets.) (Also published in 1840
by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., No. 253, Market Street, Philadelphia)
(Published in 1847 by Crissy & Markley, No. 4 Minor Street,
Philadelphia, and in 1853 by Crissy & Markley, Goldsmith’s Hall, Library
Street, Philadelphia.) |
Howitt,Mary;
Milman, Henry Hart; Keats, John |
As in the "The
Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats" volumes, the third
section of this volume begins with a "Memoir of John Keats". "The short
career of John Keats was marked by the development of powers which have
been rarely exhibited in one at so immature an age..." The frontispiece
is an elaborate three-tiered engraving frames the three poets with
Victorian friezes. Portraits are engraved by G.B. Ellis. Ornaments by
W.H. Ellis. Extensive...
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|
Pp 531 (x, 447,
vii, 75) |
0000.31.0215 |
1842 |
1842
|
Graham’s Lady’s
& Gentlemen’s Magazine. April 1842, Volume XX. (Published by George R.
Graham, Philadelphia) |
Short, Jeremy;
Keats, John |
"St. Agnes’ Eve.
A Chit-Chat About Keats." Jeremy Short writes "...I have just been
reading Keats - shame on the wretches who tortured him to death!
...Genius he had unquestionably, yet he never enjoyed a happy hour...
The world, since then, has done tardy justice to his genius - but this
did not soothe his sorrows, nor will it reach him in his silent grave...
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Pp 218-220 |
0001.42.0610 |
1844 |
1844
|
The Rococo (No.
1) (Published by Morris, Willis, & Co., Publishers, No. 4 Ann-Street,
New York) New Mirror Extra - No. 8 (in a series of 29 to date). |
Keats, John;
Hunt, Leigh; Willis, N.P. |
Contains three
poems, one of which is "The Eve of St. Agnes", with original notes by N.
P. Willis. The term Recoco referred to a style of French design and
decor originating in the mid-18th century. Willis explains, "‘The
Rococo’ is the quaint, but, in fact, most descriptive name of an ‘Extra’
now in press for the ‘Mirror Library.’ Those of your readers who have
been lately...
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0001.07.0510 |
1845 |
1845
|
Imagination and
Fancy: or Selections From the English Poets (First published by Smith,
Elder, and Co., London in 1844.) (Published by Wiley and
Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York. Printed by R. Craighead’s Power Press,
112 Fulton Street. Stereotyped by T. B. Smith, 216 William Street) (Also
published as "New Edition, Complete in one volume" in 1848 by George P.
Putnam, 155 Broadway, New York.) |
Hunt, Leigh;
Keats, John |
Hunt begins this
volume with an essay "An Answer to the Question What is Poetry!" He
includes selections from Spenser; Marlowe; Shakspeare; Ben Johnson;
Beaumont and Fletcher; Middleton, Decker and Webster; Milton; Coleridge;
Shelley; and Keats. This includes "The Eve of St. Agnes"
and Hunts Essay, first published in
"The
Seer" 1840, but with...
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Pp 505 |
0001.08.0510 |
1845
|
The Poets and
Poetry of England in the Nineteenth Century. By Rufus W. Griswold. A
Drainless Shower of Light is Poesy; ‘Tis the Supreme of Power; ‘Tis
might Half Slumbering on its own right arm. John Keats. Second Edition.
(Published by Carey & Hart, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Stereotyped
by L. Johnson, Phila. Printed by T. K. & P. G. Collins.) (The First
Edition was published in 1844 by Carey & Hart, Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia... |
Keats, John;
Griswold, Rufus W. |
Of the
approximately 75 English poets incorporated in this volume, Griswold
chose to quote Keats on the title page. He writes of Keats, "...1817,
appeared his first volume of poetry, and in the following spring, ‘Endymion.’
They were badly received by the critics. Every one, we suppose, has
heard of the bitter review attributed to Gifford, in the Quarterly,
which, with some...
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Pp 528 |
0001.44.0610 |
1847 |
1847
|
The Poetical
Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats (Published by Crissy & Markley,
No. 4, Minor Street, Philadelphia. Printed by T. K. and P. G. Collins)
(Also published in 1846.) |
Coleridge,
Shelley, Keats |
Third section
begins with "Memoir of John Keats". "The short career of John Keats was
marked by the development of powers which have been rarely exhibited in
one at so immature an age. .." The three-tiered engraving that appeared
in the 1829, 1831 and 1832 versions have been replaced in this version
with an illustration of Coleridge. Extensive commentary by an...
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Pp 629 |
0001.22.0610 |
1848 |
1848
|
Imagination and
Fancy: or Selections From the English Poets (Hard Cover)
(Published as "New Edition, Complete in one volume" in 1848 by George P.
Putnam, 155 Broadway, New York.) (First published in 1845 by Wiley and
Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York. Printed by R. Craighead’s Power Press,
112 Fulton Street. Stereotyped by T. B. Smith, 216 William Street... |
Hunt, Leigh;
Keats, John |
Hunt begins this
volume with an essay "An Answer to the Question What is Poetry!" He
includes selections from Spenser; Marlowe; Shakspeare; Ben Johnson;
Beaumont and Fletcher; Middleton, Decker and Webster; Milton; Coleridge;
Shelley; and Keats. This includes "The Eve of St.
Agnes"
and Hunts Essay, first published in
"The
Seer" 1840, but with modifications...
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Pp 255 |
0001.10.0510 |
1848
|
Life, Letters,
and Literary Remains, of John Keats. Edited by Richard Monckton Milnes.
In Two Volumes. Vol. I. (And) Vol. II. (Both volumes published by Edward
Moxon, Dover Street, London. Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars.
London.)
In 1848 it was also published "Complete in
One Volume" by George P. Putnam, 155 Broadway, New York. Leavitt, Trow &
Co., Printers. 49 Ann-street... |
Milnes, Richard
Monckton (Lord Houghton) |
This was the
first biography written about John Keats. Volume one begins with a
dedication "To Francis Jeffrey, one of the Senators of the College of
Justice in Scotland. Dear Lord Jeffrey, It is with great pleasure that I
dedicate to you these late memorials and relics of a man, whose early
genius you did much to rescue from the alternative of obloquy or
oblivion. The merits which your...
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Pp 328 |
0001.50.0710 |
1850 |
1850
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. A New Edition (Published by Edward Moxon, Dover
Street, London. Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, London.) |
Keats, John |
This volume is a
reprint of the 1840 and 1841
versions with minor revisions. It combines "Endymion" published in 1818,
"Lamia. Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and other Poems" published in
1820, as well as miscellaneous poems, sonnets, epistles and stanzas. Wright designed the
title page for the 1896 Auvergne Press
edition of "The Eve of St. Agnes". Digital and printed version. 3 x 5.
Original list price, 2s (shillings) 6d (pence.)
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Pp 276 |
0001.33.0610 |
1852 |
1852
|
Selections From
The British Classics. Shelley and Keats (Published by Arthur Morrell, 25
Park Row, New York) |
Keats, John;
Morrell, Arthur |
The section on
Keats begins with a short biography by the publisher. "...In 1818 he
published his ‘Endymion;’ and this poem was so severely - nay, savagely,
criticized in the Quarterly Review, that the author became excited in an
extraordinary degree, ‘the first effects of which,’ says Shelley, ‘are
described to me to have resembled insanity, and it was by assiduous
watching that he was restrained from...
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Pp 140 |
0001.43.0610 |
1854 |
1854
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir by Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord
Houghton). Illustrated by 120 Designs, Original and From the Antique,
Drawn on Wood by George Scharf, Jun., F.S.A., F.R.S.L. (Published by
Edward Moxon, Dover Street, London. Bradbury and Evans, Printers
Extraordinary To The Queen, Whitefriars.) (Published in 1855 by E. H.
Butler & Co., Philadelphia. C. Sherman, Printer.) |
Keats, John;
Milnes, Richard Monckton |
In 1850
Edward Moxon published a version of "The Poetical Works of John Keats"
that had previously been published in 1840
(Taylor) and 1841
(Smith). This 1854 edition, first published in 1848, was an expanded
version with an extensive "Memoir of John Keats" by Richard Monckton
Milnes (Lord Houghton). In 1848 it was originally Volume II, published
along with "Life, Letters, and Literary Remains of John Keats...
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Pp 438 |
0001.34.0610 |
1854
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Life. (Published by Little, Brown and
Company, Boston. Evans and Dickerson, New York. Lippincott, Grambo and
Co., Philadelphia. Printed by H. O. Houghton and Company, Riverside,
Cambridge. Stereotyped by Stone and Smart.) (Republished in 1863 by
Little, Brown and Company, Boston.)
In 1877 this volume was combined with Lowell’s work on Coleridge into
two volumes titled "The Poetical Works of Coleridge and Keats... |
Keats, John;
Lowell, James Russell |
Similar versions
were published in 1840
(Taylor), 1841
(Smith), 1850
and 1854 (Moxon). This 1854 (and 1863) edition includes a
portrait by George Scharf, and begins with a comprehensive bibliography
"The Life of Keats" signed J. R. L. (James Russell Lowell). The 1863
edition included an additional 21 Posthumous Poems and Sonnets not
incorporated in the 1854 Little edition. As in the other volumes it
combines...
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Pp 469 |
0001.35.0610 |
1854
|
Contributions To
The Edinburgh Review. By Francis Jeffrey, Now One of the Judges of the
Court of Sessions in Scotland. Four Volumes. Complete in One (Published
by Phillips, Sampson, and Company, Boston. James C. Derby, New York.
Stereotyped by J. C. D. Christian & Co. C. Sherman & Co., Printers.)
(Republished in 1873 by D. Appleton and Company, New York.) |
Jeffrey, Francis |
First published
in August 1820, Jeffrey reviewed "Lamia. Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes
and other Poems." Jeffrey writes "We... have been exceedingly struck
with the genius they (the poems) display, and the spirit of poetry which
breathes through all their extravagances... One of the sweetest of the
smaller poems is that entitled ‘The Eve of St. Agnes:’ though we can now
afford but a scanty extract.. Mr. Keats has...
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Pp 775 |
0001.30.0610 |
1856 |
1856
|
The Eve of St. Agnes (1856
Version) (Hard Cover) (Published for Joseph Cundall. By Sampson Low and
Son, 47 Ludgate Hill, London. Printed by Richard Clay, Bread Street
Hill, London) |
Keats, John |
This volume may be the first
time "The Eve of St Agnes" was published as a single volume. Illustrated
with Twenty engravings on wood, from drawings by
Edward H. Wehnert.
Engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper. Bound in
cloth, design is stamped into cover front and back. Title on cover in
gilt. There is a blank page between each printed page, gilt edges.
Original price 7s (Shillings) 6d (Pennies). 5.25 x 8.
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Pp 30 |
0001.11.0916 |
1856
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (Hard Cover) (Published By D. Appleton & Co. Broadway, New York.
Thick boards covered in dark blue cloth. Design stamped into front and
back cover, title gilt. Three sides trimmed and gilt. Small overlapping
"LJ" worked into the bottom of the cover illustration.) |
Keats, John |
Published in the
America, this volume is a reprint of the 1856 version published in
London, England, possibly in conjunction with
Sampson Low and Son. The 1856 London version was "Published for Joseph
Cundall" and included a stylized "JC" imprint on the verso of the title
page. This 1856 version lacks any mention of Joseph Cundall, but
includes the stylized imprint on the verso side of the title page.
Illustrated...
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Pp 30 |
0001.23.1214 |
1856
|
Selections From
The British Poets, By Eliza Woodworth. With Twelve Illustrations.
(Published by Carlton & Phillips, 200 Mulberry-Street, New York.) |
Keats, John |
Although "The
Eve of St, Agnes" was not included, this is an example of Keats
popularity in 1856. He is included with the likes of Chaucer, Spenser,
Shakspeare, Milton, Watts, Wordsworth, Scott, Coleridge, Moore, Byron,
Shelley, and others. Wright designed the title page for the
1896 Auvergne Press
edition of "The Eve of St. Agnes". Hard Cover. 5 x 8. (First Edition).
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Pp 365 |
0001.62.0810 |
1857 |
1857
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1857 Version) (Published By D. Appleton & Co. 346 and 348,
Broadway, New York) |
Keats, John |
Published in the
America, this volume is a reprint of the 1856 version published in
England. Minor changes include a lest expensive cloth cover. The 1856
version was "Published for Joseph Cundall" and included a stylized "JC"
imprint on the verso of the title page. This 1857 version lacks any
mention of Joseph Cundall, but includes the stylized imprint on the
verso side of the title page. Illustrated with Twenty...
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Pp 30 |
0001.12.0510 |
1859 |
1859
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1859 Version) (Hard Cover) (Published By Sampson Low and Son, 47 Ludgate Hill,
London. Printed by Richard Clay, Bread Street Hill, London) |
Keats, John |
This volume is a
reprint of the 1856 version. Minor changes include a revised elaborate
gilt-stamped green leather cover, front and back. The 1856 version was
"Published for Joseph Cundall" and included a stylized "JC" imprint on
the verso of the title page. This 1859 version lacks any mention of
Joseph Cundall, but includes the stylized imprint on the verso side of
the title page. Illustrated with Twenty engravings...
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Pp 30 |
0001.13.0510 |
1859
|
The Eve of St. Agnes (1859
Version) (Hard Cover) (Published By Sampson Low and Son, 47 Ludgate
Hill, London. Printed by Richard Clay, Bread Street Hill, London) |
Keats, John |
This volume is a reprint of
the 1856 version. Minor changes include boards covered in a tan cloth
with a decorative gilt cover. The 1856 version was "Published for Joseph
Cundall" and included a stylized "JC" imprint on the verso of the title
page. This 1859 version lacks any mention of Joseph Cundall, but
includes the stylized imprint on the verso side of the title page.
Illustrated with Twenty engravings on wood, from drawings by
Edward H. Wehnert.
Engraved by Horace...
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Pp 30 |
0000.45.0621 |
1861 |
1861
|
Selections From
The English Poets (Hard Cover) (Published by H. W. Derby, 625 Broadway, New York.)
(First published in 1845 as "Imagination
and Fancy: or Selections From the English Poets" by Wiley and
Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York. Printed by R. Craighead’s Power Press,
112 Fulton Street. Stereotyped by T. B. Smith, 216 William Street.) (Published
again in 1848 as a "New Edition, Complete in one volume" by George
P. Putnam, 155 Broadway, New York... |
Hunt, Leigh;
Keats, John |
A republishing
of "Imagination and Fancy: or Selections From the English Poets", first
published in 1845, but under the shortened title "Selections From The
English Poets". This is Volume II with 255 pages. The second half is
Volume 3, same title, but the sub-title is "Imagination and Fancy" with
an essay titled "Wit and Humor" with 261 pages. Hunt begins this volume
with an essay "An Answer to the Question What...
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Pp 516 |
0001.17.0510 |
1863 |
1863
|
The Atlantic
Monthly. A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics. Volume XI. April
1863 (Published by Ticknor and Fields, 185, Washington Street, Boston.
Trubner and Company, London) |
Severn, Joseph |
"On The
Vicissitudes of Keats’s Fame" Introduction "[...Shelley wrote in 1821: -
‘He [Keats] was accompanied to Rome and attended in his last illness by
Mr. Severn, a young artist of the highest promise...]" "I well remember
being struck with the clear and independent manner in which Washington
Allston, in the year 1818, expressed his opinion of John Keats’s verse,
when the young poet’s writings first...
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0001.51.0710 |
1863
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir, By James Russell Lowell. (Hard
Cover) (Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stereotyped by
H. O. Houghton. Presswork by John Wilson & Son, Boston.) (First
published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston in 1854.) |
Keats, John;
Lowell, James Russell |
Similar versions
were published in 1840 (Taylor), 1841 (Smith), 1850 and 1854 (Moxon).
This 1863 edition includes a
Portrait of John Keats by George Scharf, and begins with a
comprehensive bibliography "The Life of Keats" signed J. R. L. (James
Russell Lowell). This 1863 edition included an additional 21 Posthumous
Poems and Sonnets not incorporated in the 1854 Little edition. As in the
other volumes it combines...
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Pp 361 |
0000.32.0315 |
1866 |
C 1866
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (Hard Cover) (Published by Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, Milton
House, 47 Ludgate Hill, London. Printed by R. Clay, Son, and Taylor,
Printers, Bread Street Hill) |
Keats, John |
Illustrated with twenty engravings on wood, from drawings by
Edward H. Wehnert. Engraved
by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper. Bound in burgundy
cloth, gilt and black design on the cover and spine. Edges trimmed and
gilt. Dark green end-pages. Pages are printed both sides of the page,
with a bound slip sheet between each page. Undated, but full page
catalogs dated (October, 1866) for "Sampson...
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0000.30.0215 |
1866
|
The Poetical Works of John
Keats. With a Memoir by the Right Hon. Lord Houghton. Illustrated by One
Hundred and Twenty Designs, Original and From the Antique, Drawn on Wood
by George Scharf, Jun., F.S.A., F.R.S.L. (Hard Cover) (Published by
Edward Moxon and Co., Dover Street, London. Printed by Woodfall and
Kinder, Milford Lane, Stand, W.C. London.) |
Keats, John; Milnes, Richard
Monckton |
Edward Moxon published a
number of volumes of The Poetical Work of John Keats in In 1850 Edward
Moxon published a version of "The Poetical Works of John Keats." 1848,
1850, 1854 and 1855. This edition is similar to the 1948, 1854 and 1855
editions. It begins with an extensive "Memoir of John Keats" by Richard
Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton). George Cupples writes in the Eclectic
Review of earlier copies, "A new path may be considered to open in the
plan...
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Pp 375 |
0000.42.1018 |
1867 |
1867
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir by James Russell Lowell (Hard Cover)
(Published by James Miller, New York. Printed by Anderson & Ramsay, New
York. Trimmed and gilt three sides.) |
Keats, John;
Lowell, James Russel |
First
copyrighted and published by Little, Brown and Company in 1854. It was
published again by Little, Brown in 1863. This volume uses the plates
from the 1863 edition. The frontispiece is a repeat of the 1854/1863
engraved Portrait of John Keats. This volume begins with a comprehensive
bibliography "The Life of Keats" by James Russel Lowell. "Three men
almost contemporaneous with each other, Wordsworth, Keats, and
Byron, - were the great means of bringing back...
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Pp 361 |
0000.11.0912 |
1867
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir. (Hard Cover) (Published by Ticknor
and Fields Boston. Part of the series "The British Poets".) |
Keats, John;
Lowell, James Russell |
This edition is
nearly an exact reprint of the edition published in 1854 by Little,
Brown and Company, Boston. Evans and Dickerson, New York. Lippincott,
Grambo and Co., Philadelphia. The Contents through page 415 appear to be
the same plates. Pages 416 - 438 include the additional 20 Sonnets
published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, in 1863. This 1867
edition includes a portrait by George Scharf, and begins...
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Pp 438 |
0001.55.0710 |
1872 |
C 1872
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Edited, With a critical Memoir, By William Michael
Rossetti.
Illustrated By Thomas Seccombe. (Hard Cover) (Published by E.
Moxon, Son, & Co., Dover Street, and 1 Amen Corner, Paternoster Row,
London. Second copy (digital) Published by E. Moxon, Son, & Co., Dover
Street, London. Printed by Sanson & Co., Edinburgh.) (Undated.
Announcement of sale in "Notes and Querries" November 23, 1872. "The
first Volumes ready will be Keats and Tupper... |
Keats, John;
Rossetti, William Michael |
This volume
begins with a memoir by Rossetti. He writes, "...A scribe in the
Quarterly Review - i believe it was the editor, Mr. Gifford - undertook
to write Keats down an ass, and many a responsive bray, sounding loudest
and most jubilant from Blackwood’s Magazine, ratified the dictum at the
time; but lo! After a few years had elapsed, it was found that the
reviewer had only succeeded in writing himself down an ass...
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0001.45.0710 |
C 1872
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Edited, With a critical Memoir, By William Michael
Rossetti.
Illustrated By Thomas Seccombe.
(Hard Cover) (Published by E. Moxon, Son, & Co., Dover Street, and 1
Amen Corner, Paternoster Row, London. Printed by Sanson & Co.,
Edinburgh.) (Undated. Announcement of sale in "Notes and Querries"
November 23, 1872. "The first Volumes ready will be Keats and Tupper..."
Published as part of Moxon’s Popular Poets Series. Front and back... |
Keats, John;
Rossetti, William Michael |
Frontispiece is an etched
portrait of Keats. Two title
pages. Full page facsimile of Keats handwriting. Illustrated by Thomas
Seccombe, one relating to the Eve of St. Agnes. This volume begins with
a memoir by Rossetti. He writes, "...A scribe in the Quarterly Review -
I believe it was the editor, Mr. Gifford - undertook to write Keats down
an ass, and many a responsive bray, sounding loudest and most jubilant
from...
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0000.26.0514 |
1873 |
1873
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir, By James Russell Lowell. With
Illustrations. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854,
By Little, Brown and Company... Printed by Anderson & Ramsay, Printers,
New York. (Hard Cover) (Published by James Miller, New York.) |
Keats, John;
Lowell, James Russell |
First
copyrighted and published by
Little, Brown and Company in 1854. It was
published again by Little, Brown in 1863. In
1867 James Miller used the
1863 plate when he published the volume. This volume uses the plates
from the 1867, with a few minor changes to the plates, and the addition
of the red line border and decorative designs. The frontispiece is an
engraved portrait of John Keats by
G.J. Anderton
after a...
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Pp 340 |
0000.15.1012 |
1874 |
1874
|
The Gentleman’s
Magazine. Vol. XII. February 1874 (Published by Grant & Co., 72 to 78
Turnmill Street, E.C. London) |
Clarke, Charles
Cowden |
"Recollection of
John Keats. ...It was about this period (1816) that, going to call upon
Mr. Leigh Hunt... I took with me two or three of the poems I had
received from Keats. I could not but anticipate that hunt would speak
encouragingly, and indeed approvingly, of the compositions - Written,
too, by a youth under age; but my partial spirit was not prepared for
the unhesitating and prompt admiration which broke forth before he had
read...
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0001.52.0710 |
C 1874
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Reprinted from the Early Editions, With Memoir,
Explanatory Notes, &c. (Hard Cover) (Published by Frederick Warne and
Co., Bedford Street, Strand, London. Scribner, Welford and Armstrong,
New York. Boards are bound in a dark blue cloth, stamped and printed in
black ink and gilt. Edges are trimmed and gilt three sides.) |
Keats, John;
Anonymous |
Part of The "Chandos
Classics" Series published by Frederick Warne and Co. Publishers’
Preface. The present Edition of Keats’ Poems is a complete reprint of
all his poems out of Copyright to the present time, and contains
considerably more than any other Non-copyright Edition yet published. It
begins with an anonymous Prefatory Memoir. "Whom the Gods love die
young," was the belief of antiquity; and such...
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0000.24.0613 |
1875 |
1875
|
Imagination and Fancy: or
Selections From the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First
Requisites of Their Art; With Markings of the Best Passages, Critical
Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question "What is
Poetry?" By Leigh Hunt. (Hard Cover) (Published by Smith, Elder, & Co.,
15 Waterloo Place, London. Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street
Square and Parliament Street, London.) (First published in 1844 by
Smith, Elder, & Co... |
Hunt, Leigh; Keats, John |
Hunt begins this volume
with an essay "An Answer to the Question What is Poetry!" He includes
selections from Spenser; Marlowe; Shakspeare; Ben Johnson; Beaumont and
Fletcher; Middleton, Decker and Webster; Milton; Coleridge; Shelley; and
Keats. This includes "The Eve of St.
Agnes"
and Hunt's Essay, first published in
"The
Seer" 1840, but with modifications. Where his
comments were interspersed within Agnes
in 1840, the poem in totality comes first...
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Pp 315 |
0000.44.0621 |
1875
|
The Eve of St. Agnes (Hard
Cover) (Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle, Crown
Building, 188, Fleet Street, London. Printed by R. Clay, Son, and
Taylor, Printers, Bread Street Hill, London) |
Keats, John |
Twenty illustrations by
Edward H. Wehnert. Engraved by
Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper. Bound in brown cloth,
gilt and black design on the cover and spine. Edges trimmed and gilt.
Pages are printed both sides of the page, with a bound slip sheet
between each page. Undated, but dated 1875 in "John
Keats, Catalogue of A Loan Exhibition,"
1921, p.29. A version of the volume was published in 1956 for Joseph
Cundall. By Sampson Low and Son...
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Pp 33 |
0000.40.1117 |
1875
|
The Eve of St. Agnes.
Selected Poems. (Soft Cover) (Published by Kilbourne Tompkins, New York) |
Keats, John |
Part of the series of
Selected Poems. "This is an enterprise which should receive the warmest
support of all. Mr. Tompkins proposes to print selections from our best
authors and to furnish these selections at ten cents a copy When several
poems are in a single number there is no paging so that the purchaser
may bind to suit his own fancy. The paper and typographical work is all
that could be desired in the most expensive book and the choice of
selections has thus...
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Pp 15
|
0000.41.0318 |
1876 |
1876
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes, and Other Poems. By John Keats. Illustrated. (Hard Cover)
(Published by James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields, and
Fields, Osgood, & Co., Boston. Printed by
University Press: Welch,
Bigelow, & Co., Cambridge.) |
Keats, John |
"We have
rarely seen anything more exquisite in the shape of miniature editions
of authors than the "Vest-Pocket Series."
Published as part of the Vest-Pocket Series. Also includes nine other
poems by Keats. "The Eve of St. Agnes" illustrated with six etchings by
an unnamed artist. Green cloth, black and gilt-stamped cover. Original
list price $0.50. Wright designed the title page for the
1896 Auvergne Press
edition of "The Eve of St. Agnes". 3.4 x 4.9. (First Edition)
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0001.60.0810 |
1876
|
Among My Books.
Second Series. By James Russell Lowell, Professor of Belles-Lettres in
Harvard College. (Hard Cover) (Published by James R. Osgood and Company,
Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood, & Co., Boston. Printed by
University Press: Welch, Bigelow, & Co., Cambridge. Electrotyped and
Printed by Welch, Bigelow, & Co., Cambridge.) (Of note is the book plate on the inside
front cover, the Boston Public Library, which includes the same logo, which
appears on... |
Lowell, James
Russell |
This volume is
comprises of five biographies by Harvard Professor James Russell Lowell,
and include Dante, Spenser, Wordsworth, Milton and Keats. Of Keats he
writes, "Three men almost contemporaneous with each other, - Wordsworth,
Keats, and Byron, - were the great means of bringing back English poetry
from the sandy deserts of rhetoric, and recovering for her...
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Pp 327 |
0001.58.0710 |
1876
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir By Lord Houghton (Richard Monckton
Milnes). A New, Revised, and Enlarged Edition. Page proceeding Title
Page: Portrait by Joseph Severn, engraved by H. Robinson. (London:
Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1868.) (Hard Cover) (Published by E. Moxon
and Co., I, Amen Corner, Paternoster Row, London. Printed by Swift and
Co., Newton Street, High Holborn, W. C., London. Bound by Baker & Son.
Clifton.) |
Keats, John; Lord
Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes) |
First published
in 1868 by Edward Moxon, Dover Street, London. This edition is very
similar to the version Moxon published in 1854. It includes the
extensive "Memoir of John Keats" by Lord Houghton ( Richard Monckton
Milnes). It does not include the 120 designs by George Scharf, but
borders each page including the decorative corners as seen on the title
page. Moxon expands this edition with additional...
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0001.53 |
1877 |
1877
|
The Poetical Works of John
Keats. With a Memoir by James Russell Lowell (Hard Cover) (Published by
James Miller, New York. Printed by Anderson & Ramsay, New York. Trimmed
and gilt three sides. ) |
Keats, John; Lowell, James
Russel |
First copyrighted and
published by Little, Brown and Company in 1854 and 1863. Miller used the
plates from the 1863 printing and published it in 1867. This volume uses
the plates from the 1867 edition for the text with a few minor changes.
Starting on page 299 the Sonnets were printed two to a page instead of
one. Page decorations have been added, some signed by Pasoa. The title
page is in two color. This volume begins with a comprehensive
bibliography "The Life of
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Pp 340 |
0000.39.1017 |
1878 |
1878
|
Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne.
Written in the Years MDCCCXIX and MDCCCXX and Now Given From the
Original Manuscripts with Introduction and Notes By Harry Buxton Forman.
(Hard Cover) (Published by Scribner, Armstrong & Co. New York) |
Keats, John |
Keats's Love Letters. No man's love letters
– no woman's for that matter – ought to be published without the
author's consent, except for very weightily sufficient reasons. Least of
all ought the love-letters of such a man as John Keats, in whom the
tender passion must have
taken a very morbid form and found a most unnatural
expression. Keats has now been dead more than half a century; the Fanny
Brawne whom he loved has been dead we know not how long also
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Pp 128 |
0000.37.0117 |
1878
|
New York Times -
May 2, 1878 (Published by The New York Times) |
Anonymous |
"Bankruptcy
Petitions in Chicago and Elsewhere - Savings Banks. Chicago, May 1. --
There was somewhat of a falling off in the bankruptcy petitions today,
only 18 being filed. Among the Chicago petitioners were... Francis F.
Browne, $15,000, unsecured." Digital and printed version. 4 x 10.
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0000.01.0311 |
Circa 1878
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats (Hard Cover) (Published by Ward, Lock, & Co.,
Warwick House, Dorset Building, Salisbury Square, E.C., London. Printed
by Duncan Grant and Company, Edinburgh.) |
Keats, John |
The first half
of this volume encompasses five major poems, including, Endymion, Lamia,
Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and Hyperion. The last half consist of 44
miscellaneous poems, The cap and Bells, Otho the Great and King Stephen.
There are 17 decorative illustrations by an unnamed artist. The cover in
green cloth, with a stamped, black and gilt design. Back cover has a
stamped design only. This volume...
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Pp 406 |
0000.13.1212 |
1878
|
The Seer; or,
Common-Places Refreshed, In Two Volumes. Vol. I & II (Hard Cover)
(Published by Roberts Brothers, Publishers, Boston. Printed by John
Wilson and Son, Cambridge, on Laid paper.) |
Hunt, Leigh |
"Preface. The
following Essays have been collected, for the first time, from such of
the author’s periodical writings as it was thought might furnish another
publication similar to the Indicator. Most of them have been
taken from the London Journal; and the remainder from the
Liberal, the Monthly Repository, the Tatler and the
Round Table... this 19th day of October , 1840." Comprised of Vol. I
& II, bound together...
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0000.20.1012 |
1879 |
1879
|
University
Press: John Wilson & Son. Ad in The Literary World. Volume IX. June,
1878 - December, 1879. (The Literary World was Published Bi-Weekly by E.
H. Hames & Co., Publishers, Boston, Mass.) |
John Wilson & Son |
Ad for
University Press: John Wilson & Son, in The Literary World. May 24,
1879, page 176, June 21, 1879, page 208. "University Press: John Wilson
& Son. University Press, Established 1639. Press of John Wilson & Son,
Established 1847. Cambridge, April 15, 1879." University Press was
established in 1639. John Wilson & Son was established in 1847. On April
15, 1879 Wilson purchased UP. "It is with...
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0001.57.0710 |
1880 |
1880
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes. By John Keats. Illustrated in Nineteen Etchings. By Charles O.
Murray. (Dark Warm Gray Cloth Hard Cover) (Published by Sampson Low,
Marston, Searle, and Rivington, Crown Building, Fleet Street, London)
|
Keats, John |
"Few poets have
ever gained a deeper hold on the affections of their readers than John
Keats; and it is with a feeling almost of personal gratulation that
these will view the new edition of ‘The Eve of St. Agnes.’ in which that
sweetest and tenderest of poems appears with sumptuous provisions of
print and paper, and illustrated with nineteen beautiful etchings by
Charles O. Murray. So delicately fine are these designs, and so...
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0000.29.0215 |
1880
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes. By John Keats. Illustrated in Nineteen Etchings. By Charles O.
Murray. (Two versions: Burgundy and Dark Green Cloth Hard Cover) (Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, Crown
Building, Fleet Street, London. Dodd, Mead, and Company, New York.) |
Keats, John |
"Few poets have
ever gained a deeper hold on the affections of their readers than John
Keats; and it is with a feeling almost of personal gratulation that
these will view the new edition of ‘The Eve of St. Agnes.’ in which that
sweetest and tenderest of poems appears with sumptuous provisions of
print and paper, and illustrated with nineteen beautiful etchings by
Charles O. Murray. So delicately fine are these designs, and so
harmonious are all the details of the book, one hesitates to describe or
praise it, but feels rather like going at once and bringing his and
Keats’s dearest friend...
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0001.28.0510 0001.59.0810 |
C 1880
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With a Memoir by James Russell Lowell. With
Illustrations. (Published by R. Worthington, New York) |
Keats, John;
Lowell, James Russell |
This is a
reprint of the edition published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston in
1863. The 1863 edition included an additional 21 Posthumous Poems and
Sonnets not incorporated in the 1854 Little edition. Earlier versions
were published in 1840 (Taylor), 1841 (Smith), 1850 and 1854 (Moxon). In
the 1854 and 1863 Little editions, the memoir "The Life of Keats" was
signed J. R. L. His name is included on the...
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Pp 362 |
0001.37.0610 |
1880
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats (Hard Cover) (Published by John Wurtele Lovell,
Publishers, New York) |
Keats, John |
Part of Lovell’s
"Editions of the Poets, Red Line Edition". "These are without doubt the
finest editions of the Poets ever issued in this country at a low price
.The plates are all new beautiful clear type the paper very good and the
binding the best and handsomest that could be designed." From an Ad,
Publisher’s Weekly, January 29, 1881. Begins with Keats Preface to "Endymion",
dated April 10, 1818, Teignmouth. Includes...
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Pp 416 |
0000.16.1112 |
1880
|
John Keats. A
Study. By F. M. Owen. (Published by C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1 Paternoster
Square, London. Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square and
Parliament Street, London.) |
Owen, Frances
Mary |
Of "The Eve of
St. Agnes" Owen writes, "is told with a richness of detail, an exquisite
poise of imagination, a reticence which controls its enthusiastic
expansion, and a grace and purity and calm which modulate its passion.
It is one of the best known of the poems of Keats, and rightly, for it
appeals strongly to our human feeling, though it lacks, because it does
not need, the prophetic element of ‘Endymion’ and...
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Pp 196 |
0001.47.0610 |
1881 |
1881
|
Modern Classics:
Characteristics (Carlyle). Favorite Poems (Shelley). The Eve of St.
Agnes, and Other Poems (Keats). (Published by Houghton, Mifflin and
Company, Boston. The Riverside Press, Cambridge.) |
Carlyle, Thomas;
Shelley, Percey Bysshe; Keats, John |
In the
"Catalog of Books Published by Houghton, Mifflin", 1881, (p 145)
this is part of the "Modern Classic Series" 32 volume set. No. 19
is divided into three parts, each numbered separately. The Eve of St.
Agnes
includes
six illustrations by an unnamed
artist. James Russell Lowell is quoted "The
poems of Keats mark an epoch in English poetry. In him a vigorous
understanding developed itself in equal measure with the...
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Pp 286 |
0000.19.1112 |
1881
|
Household
Friends For Every Season (Published by James R. Osgood and Company,
Boston. Printed by University Press: John Wilson & Son, Cambridge.) |
Keats, John |
This title was
first published in 1864 by Ticknor and Fields. Stereotyped and Printed
by University Press: Welch, Bigelow and Company, Cambridge, but lacked
Keats’ "The Eve of St. Agnes". In 1871 it was republished without
changes by James R. Osgood and Company, Boston. Late Ticknor & Fields,
And Fields, Osgood, & Co. Stereotyped and Printed by
University Press: Welch,
Bigelow and Company, Cambridge...
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Pp 383 |
0001.48.0610 |
1881
|
Golden Poems By British and
American Authors. (First published in 1881 by Jensen, McClurg & Co.
This Ninth New Revised Edition was published in 1906 by A.
C. McClurg & Co., Chicago.
Printed by The Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons
Company, Chicago) |
Edited by Browne, Francis Fisher |
The Dial was founded
May 1, 1880, by Francis F. Browne, in connection with the
publishing house of Jansen, McClurg & Co. In 1881 they
published the first edition of "Golden Poems By British
and American Authors". In this volume of
"Golden Poems", Browne compiled 550 selected
poems by 300 different British and American poets. It reads like a who's
who of poetry. From an ad in the November 1, 1907...
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Pp 526 |
0064.04.0311 |
1882 |
1882
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (Published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin, & Co., 596, Broadway, New
York. Printed by R. Clay, Sons and Taylor, Printers, London.) Cloth
cover, beveled edges, blind stamped with black vine and gilt letters.
Trimmed and gilt edges three sides. Blank pages are inserted every other
page, between each printed page. Printed pages heavier stock, blank
pages light stock.
Edward H. Wehnert illustrations, engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper, were first... |
Keats, John;
Illustrated by Edward H. Wehnert (but no credit given to him); Engraved
by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and... |
The Choice Series, a set of fourteen books,
one of which was "The Eve of St. Agnes", was first published in 1875 by
Cassell, Petter & Galpin, New York. An ad by Cassell, Petter & Galpin in
the December, 1875 (Christmas) issue of Publisher’s Weekly, page 844,
announced New Books, included The Choice Series and "The Eve of St.
Agnes". Each sold for $1.25. John Cassell, a publisher had added two
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0000.04.1211 |
1882
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats, Chronologically arranged and edited, with a memoir
by Lord Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes), D. C. C., Hon. Fellow of
Trin. Coll., Cambridge. (Hard Cover) (Published by Roberts Brothers,
Boston. Printed by
University Press: John Wilson & Son, Cambridge) |
Keats, John; Lord
Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes) |
Editor’s Note. "The object of the
chronological arrangement of this edition, and the consequent insertion
of some pieces of comparatively little value, is to present a faithful
self-drawn literary picture of the short and sad poetical life. Had
Keats lived to maturity his claim on the larger sympathies of mankind...
This volume alone contains all his works..." The volume begins with the
Houghton Memoir. "The Life, Letters, and...
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Pp 493 |
0000.07.0512 |
1882
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats, Chronologically arranged and edited, with a memoir
by Lord Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes), D. C. C., Hon. Fellow of
Trin. Coll., Cambridge. (Hard Cover) (Published by Roberts Brothers,
Boston. Printed by University Press: John Wilson & Son, Cambridge. Blue
cloth, gilt and black stamped design on cover and spine. Edges are
trimmed and gilt. Red line borders each page.) |
Keats, John; Lord
Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes) |
Editor’s Note. "The object of the
chronological arrangement of this edition, and the consequent insertion
of some pieces of comparatively little value, is to present a faithful
self-drawn literary picture of the short and sad poetical life. Had
Keats lived to maturity his claim on the larger sympathies of mankind...
This volume alone contains all his works..." The volume begins with the
Houghton...
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0000.27.1013 |
Circa 1882
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Not dated, circa 1882. (Hard Cover) (Published by Thomas Y.
Crowell & Co., No. 13 Astor Place, New York. Gilt edges, Red Line
borders, Illustrated and elegantly bound. Green cloth, gilt design on
cover and spine.) |
Keats, John |
Part of Crowell’s Red Line Poets, including
50 different volumes. Begins with Keats Preface to "Endymion", dated
April 10, 1818, Teignmouth. Includes "The Eve of St. Agnes" pages 185 -
199. Six etched illustrations by the
Dalziel Brothers, one of which
relates to "The Eve of St. Agnes". Inscribed and dated on the FFEP, Dec.
25th, 1890. Reported copy: "Owen Meredith. Same cover design...
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Pp 416 |
0000.06.0412 |
Circa 1882
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Not dated, circa 1882. (Version two) (Hard Cover)
(Published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., No. 13 Astor Place, New York.
Gilt edges, Red Line borders each page, Illustrated and elegantly bound.
Tan cloth, gilt and black stamped design on cover and spine.) |
Keats, John |
Possibly a version of Crowell’s Red Line
Poets, including 50 different volumes. Exactly the same as (0000.06),
except for the cover. This volume begins with Keats Preface to "Endymion",
dated April 10, 1818, Teignmouth. Includes "The Eve of St. Agnes" pages
185 - 199. Six wood engraved illustrations by the Dalziel Brothers,
one of which is for "The Eve of St. Agnes." 5 x 7.4. (First Edition)
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Pp 416 |
0000.25.0114 |
1883 |
1883
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (Soft Cover) (Published by Clark & Maynard, Publishers, 734 Broadway, New York) |
Keats, John;
Hales, J. W. |
"But who would
part with what he has left us, let the faults be what they may? No works
of our literature are more truly poetical, none more completely carry
one away into an ideal realm, where worldly noises come to the ear, it
they reach it al all, subdued and deadened; none breathe out of them,
and around them, a more bewitching atmosphere." Part of the English
Classics Series (No. 40), with philological and...
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0001.25.0510 |
1883
|
The Golden
Treasury of Poetry and Prose. Choice selections from the works of
leading British and American Authors, For a period of Five Hundred
Years; Covering the entire field of English Literature, And presenting a
rich and varied collection of the Literary Gems of the Language.
(Published by N. D. Thompson & Co., Publishers, New York and St. Louis) |
Edited by Browne,
Francis F.; With an Introduction by Stoddard, Richard Henry |
With over Four
Hundred Appropriate Engravers. Includes portrait of Francis F. Brown
(circa 1869), engraved by J. Karst. According to Eve Brodlique, "Frank
Leslie's Popular Monthly", November 1892, "...he was nominally
assisted by Mr. Stoddard, though the veteran Eastern author wrote only
the introduction of this book - a five-dollar publication. Over 100,000
copies were sold." (p518). Of interest is that...
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Pp 906 |
0000.05.0312 |
1883
|
The Letters and
Poems of John Keats. In Three Volumes. Vol. II & Vol. III. (Published by
Dodd, Mean & Company, New York. Printed by the Press of Theo. L. De
Vinne & Co., New York) |
Keats; Houghton;
Speed |
Published as a
three volume set, "With the annotations of Lord Houghton, and a memoir
by Jno. Gilmer Speed." Volume I was sub-titled "The Letters of John
Keats". Volumes II and III were sub-titled "The Poems of John Keats,
Vol. I and II". Volume II contains a 22 page Memoir on the life an work
of John Keats, written by Speed. Volume III contains "The Eve of St.
Agnes"...
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Pp 316 |
0001.24.0610 |
1883
|
The Poetical
Works and Other Writings of John Keats. Now first brought together,
Including poems and numerous letters not before published. Edited with
notes and appendices by Harry Buxton Forman. In four volumes. Volume II.
(See Volume I) (Published by Reeves & Turner, 196 Strand, London, Printed by Chiswick
Press, C. Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.) |
Keats, John;
Forman, Harry Buxton; Hunt, Leigh |
Volume II begins
with "Keats’s third and last book, issued in the summer of 1820 ‘Lamia,
Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes’". Reprinted page for page, Forman has
added commentary plus footnotes related to the original manuscript . The
lines have been numbered: 5, 10, 15, 20, etc. "In a letter to George
Keats and his wife dated the 14th of February (1819), Keats
says that he took with him to Chichester, where he had been...
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Pp 601 |
0001.26.0610 |
1884 |
1884
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (Published by Clark & Maynard, Publishers, 734 Broadway, New York) |
Keats, John;
Hales, J. W. |
"But who would
part with what he has left us, let the faults be what they may? No works
of our literature are more truly poetical, none more completely carry
one away into an ideal realm, where worldly noises come to the ear, it
they reach it al all, subdued and deadened; none breathe out of them,
and around them, a more bewitching atmosphere." Part of the English
Classics Series (No. 40), with philological and...
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Pp 27 |
0000.17.1212 |
1884
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Reprinted from the latest revised edition.
Illustrated. (Hard Cover) (Published by Belford, Clarke & Co., Chicago
and New York. Printed and bound by Donohue & Henneberry, Chicago.
Burgandy cloth, gilt and green design embossed on cover and spine.) |
Keats, John |
Part of The
"Arundel Poets" series published by Belford, Clarke & Co. Begins with
Keats Preface to "Endymion", dated April 10, 1818, Teignmouth. Includes
"The Eve of St. Agnes" pages 185 - 199. Six etched illustrations by
the Dalziel Brothers, one of which relates to "The Eve
of St. Agnes". Each page is bordered with four red lines and uses
the same black plates as...
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Pp 416 |
0000.08.0512 |
1884
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. (Published by DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, 365
Washington Street, Boston.) |
Keats, John |
Similar titles
were published in 1840
(Taylor), 1841
(Smith), 1850
and 1854 (Moxon), 1854
(Little). This 1884 edition includes five illustrations by an unnamed
artist. As in the other volumes it combines "Endymion" published in
1818, "Lamia. Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and other Poems" published
in 1820, as well as miscellaneous poems, sonnets, epistles and stanzas,
with additional sonnets and posthumous...
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Pp 438 |
0001.36.0610 |
1884
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Reprinted From The Original Editions With Notes by
Francis T. Palgrave. (Published by MacMillan and Co., London.)
(Reprinted in 1886, 1889, and 1892.)
A second Large Paper Edition was published in 1885. ("Two Hundred and
Fifty copies of this Large Paper Edition were Printed in August 1885".
Published by MacMillan and Co. Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh.) |
Keats, John;
Palgrave, Francis T. |
This version of
"The Poetical Works of John Keats" begins with a short introduction by
Francis T. Palgrave, dated August 1884, and ends with his extensive notes
on Keats writings. Palgrave also arranges Keats writings according to
when they were published; 1817, 1818, 1820 and "Posthuma"
(published after his death). He also includes "A...
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Pp 310 |
0001.38.0610 |
1884
|
The Poetical Works of John
Keats. Reprinted From The Original Editions With Notes by Francis T.
Palgrave, Professor of Poetry in The University of Oxford. (Hard Cover)
(Published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., New York.) (Republished by Thomas
Y. Crowell & Co., New York and Boston, in 1893.) |
Keats, John;
Palgrave, Francis T. |
Cover: Select Poems of
John Keats. This version of "The Poetical Works of John Keats" begins
with a short introduction by Francis T. Palgrave, dated August 1884, and
ends with his extensive notes on Keats writings. Palgrave also arranges
his writings in the order they were published; 1817, 1818, 1820 and "Posthuma"
(published after his death). This American version included notes to
correspond with...
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Pp 298 |
0001.39.0917 |
1884
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Given From His Own Editions and Other Authentic
Sources and Collated With Many Manuscripts. Edited by Harry Buxton
Forman. (Published by Reeves & Turner, 196 Strand, London, Printed by
Chiswick Press, C. Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.) |
Keats, John;
Forman, Harry Buxton |
Where the
1883 Reeves editions
comprised four volumes, this 1884 is a single volume. This volume begins
with the extensive Editor’s Preface, dated December 1883. Forman writes:
"The manuscripts of Endymoin, Lamia, The Eve of St. Agnes and
portions of Isabella should be mentioned as especially important
among a great mass of manuscripts which have been consulted... Hunt, in
his admirable remarks upon...
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Pp 651 |
0001.27.0610 |
1884
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Edited By William T. Arnold. (Published by Kegan
Paul, Trench, & Co., 1 Paternoster Square, London. Printed by William
Clowes and Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross, London.) |
Keats, John;
Arnold, William T. |
This edition of
"The Poetical Works of John Keats" was "arranged and planned in all its
essential features in 1880. Its appearance has been delayed by
unforeseen causes, of which the fire at the publishing offices was the
chief." This volume begins with an extensive introduction and notes on
the text by William T. Arnold. He also arranges Keats’ writings in the
order they were published; 1817, 1818, 1820 and...
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Pp 418 |
0001.49.0610 |
1885 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Wilson - Missal Series) (Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
Illuminated Missal Series, [Trade Mark].
University Press: John Wilson
and Son, Cambridge. U.S.A.)
University Press was established in 1639.
The Press of John Wilson & Son was established in 1847. On April 15,
1879 Wilson purchased UP. "...we have purchased the right. Title and
Printing Material of the long-established firm of Welch, Bigelow & Co.,
known as the "University Press" and that we have... |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty-five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. "Illuminated title page,
initials and borders in gold and colors. 20 full-page and other
illustrations with illuminated border around each... A beautiful edition
of this beautiful poem. The illuminations on every page are in the
highest style of art..." Joseph McDonough (Lit. Coll, Dec 1903 p. V).
Same as above two volumes with changes. Page crediting illustrator and...
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Pp 40 |
0001.16.0510 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version Green) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The
Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes & Lauriat (Boston).
Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson
and Son, Cambridge [USA].) (Geo T. Andrew was an artisan who worked on
many books during this time period. Lacking a photographic process, the
illustrations were engraved on wood by hand, creating exquisite
reproductions of the original illustrations.) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Elaborate gilt-stamped
cover, utilizing the illustration from the title page. Gilt edges. Four
cover variations: blue, green, brown and tan. Balance of volume is consistent.
Dana Estes was born in Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered the book
business as a clerk in 1864, and in 1872 partnered with Charles Emelius
Lauriat to form Estes & Lauriat. In 1898 the firm...
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Pp 43 |
0001.14.0510 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version Blue) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes &
Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) (Geo T. Andrew was an
artisan who worked on many books during this time period. Lacking a
photographic process, the illustrations were engraved on wood by hand,
creating exquisite reproductions of the original illustrations.) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Elaborate gilt-stamped
cover, utilizing the illustration from the title page. Gilt edges. Four
cover variations: blue, green, brown and tan. Blue version larger than
green. Balance of volume is consistent. Dana Estes was born in Maine on
March 4, 1840. He entered the book business as a clerk in 1864, and in
1872 partnered with Charles Emelius Lauriat to form Estes...
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Pp 43 |
0001.56.0710 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version Tan) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes &
Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson
and Son, Cambridge [USA].) (Geo T. Andrew was an artisan who worked on
many books during this time period. Lacking a photographic process, the
illustrations were engraved on wood by hand, creating exquisite
reproductions of the original illustrations.) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Elaborate gilt-stamped
cover, utilizing the illustration from the title page. Gilt edges. Four
cover variations: blue, green, brown and tan. Balance of volume is
consistent. Dana Estes was born in Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered
the book business as a clerk in 1864, and in 1872 partnered with Charles
Emelius Lauriat to form Estes & Lauriat. In 1898 the firm...
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Pp 43 |
0000.23.0713 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Nims Version Brown) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By H. B. Nims
& Company, Troy, NY. Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson
and Son, Cambridge [USA].)
(Note:
This brown Nims version is an exact version of the Green Estes version,
size, end papers, etc. Only changes is color of cover and company name
on title page.) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Elaborate gilt-stamped
cover, utilizing the illustration from the title page. Gilt edges. Four
cover variations: blue, green, brown and tan. Balance of volume is
consistent. According to his obituary, Henry B. Nims was born and worked
in Troy, NY his whole life. "He was one of the rapidly dwindling ‘Old
Guard’ of the book trade." In 1849 he began working as a clerk...
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Pp 43 |
0001.61.0810 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version Alligator) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes &
Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth. University
Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Boards are covered front
& back with alligator skin, ribbon woven into front cover, gilt letters.
Edges trimmed. Dana Estes was born in Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered
the book business as a clerk in 1864, and in 1872 partnered with Charles
Emelius Lauriat to form Estes & Lauriat. In 1898 the firm separated
forming two companies. The publishing side...
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Pp 43 |
0000.22.0313 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version Alligator) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes &
Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth. University
Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Boards are covered front
& back with alligator skin and gilt letters. Front and back covers have
two knobs with tassel ties for closure of the covers. Edges trimmed.
Dana Estes was born in Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered the book
business as a clerk in 1864, and in 1872 partnered with Charles Emelius
Lauriat to form Estes & Lauriat. In 1898 the firm...
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Pp 43 |
0000.33.1215 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version Seal) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T.
Andrew. Published By Estes & Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By
Charles E. Wentworth. University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge
[USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Boards are covered front
& back with seal skin, gilt letters. Edges trimmed and gilt. The
December, 1885 issue of "The Literary News" indicates that these volumes
were available in cloth, alligator, seal and Spanish calf. Dana Estes
was born in Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered the book business as a
clerk in 1864, and in 1872 partnered with...
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Pp 43 |
0000.35.0116 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version II) (Padded Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under
The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes & Lauriat (Boston).
Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson
and Son, Cambridge [USA].) (Geo T. Andrew was an artisan who worked on
many books during this time period. Lacking a photographic process, the
illustrations were engraved on wood by hand, creating exquisite
reproductions... |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Cover is adaptation of
the inside illustration "Down the wide stairs a darkling way they found". No other changes to this Estes version. Dana Estes was born in
Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered the book business as a clerk in 1864,
and in 1872 partnered with Charles Emelius Lauriat to form Estes &
Lauriat. In 1898 the firm separated forming two companies. The...
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Pp 43 |
0001.18.1011 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version III) (Padded Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By
Estes & Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Cover is adaptation of
the inside illustration "Down the wide stairs a darkling way they
found". No other changes to this Estes version. Dana Estes was born in
Maine on March 4, 1840. He entered the book business as a clerk in 1864,
and in 1872 partnered with Charles Emelius Lauriat to form Estes &
Lauriat. In 1898 the firm separated forming two companies...
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Pp 43 |
0000.09.0612
0000.10.0712 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version IV) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes &
Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty-five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Cover boards are covered
in a modeled beige paper, title is foil stamped on the cover. Bottom
left hand corner also foil stamped "Patent applied for". This Estes
version’s cover and page size is reduced, but illustrations and text are
not reduced in size. Dana Estes was born in Maine on March 4, 1840. He
entered the book business as a clerk in 1864, and in 1872...
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0000.14.0113 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version V Silver) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By Estes &
Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty-five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Cover boards are covered
in a light beige cloth and printed paper. Decorative design and title
are stamped into the cover. Title is blue, design is stamped in silver.
Silver stamping was abandoned by binders in the mid 1800s because pure
silver eventually would tarnish to black. In the 1880s silver stamping
was achieved with a mixture of palladium and...
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Pp 43 |
0000.18.0213 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Estes Version VI Gilt) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo T.
Andrew. Published By Estes & Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By
Charles E. Wentworth. University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge
[USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. The design and lettering
on the cover is embossed and gilt. The design is composed of gold, green
and copper gilt, the lettering is gold. The illustration of the women
appears to be printed as a photogravure, green ink. All four sides are
trimmed and gilt, and bound by what appears to be a form of
"pipe-cleaner" wire. Dana Estes was born in Maine on March...
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0000.34.0116 |
1885
|
The Eve of St. Agnes (1885
Estes Version VII Thick Gilt) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The Supervision of Geo
T. Andrew. Published By Estes & Lauriat (Boston). Copyright, 1885. By
Charles E. Wentworth. University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge
[USA].) |
Keats, John |
Published with twenty five
Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. The lettering on the cover is a very
thick gilt. All four sides are trimmed and gilt, and bound by velvet
covered wire (similar to a pipe-cleaner). Dana Estes was born in Maine
on March 4, 1840. He entered the book business as a clerk in 1864, and
in 1872 partnered with Charles Emelius Lauriat to form Estes & Lauriat.
In 1898 the firm separated forming two companies. The publishing side
became Dana Estes & Co...
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Pp 43 |
0000.43.0418 |
1885
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (1885 Nims Edition) (Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett. Under The
Supervision of Geo T. Andrew. Published By H. B. Nims & Company, Troy,
NY. Copyright, 1885. By Charles E. Wentworth.
University Press: John
Wilson and Son, Cambridge [USA].) (Geo T. Andrew was an artisan who
worked on many books during this time period. Lacking a photographic
process, the illustrations were engraved on wood by hand, creating
exquisite reproductions of the original illustrations.) |
Keats, John |
Published with
twenty five Illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Red cloth cover. Same as
above except for cover. According to his obituary, Henry B. Nims was
born and worked in Troy, NY his whole life. "He was one of the rapidly
dwindling ‘Old Guard’ of the book trade." In 1849 he began working as a
clerk in Merriam, Moore & Co., a book store and publisher in Troy. He
became a partner, and in 1869 the name was...
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Pp 43 |
0001.15.0510 |
C 1885
|
The Poems of
John Keats, With Prefatory Memoir. (Published by Frederick Warne and
Co., LTD. London and New York. Printed in Great Britain by Mackays LTD.,
Chatham.) |
Keats, John;
(Warne, Frederick) |
"Every year,
since the death of Keats, has added to the number of those who
appreciate and love his poems, and every new Edition of them has been
welcomed by the Public. The present one contains all the Poems published
during the young poet’s life: those in the ‘Literary Remains,’ gathered
together after his death by his sympathetic editor, Lord Houghton; and
several taken from papers and...
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0001.40.0610 |
1885
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With an Introductory Sketch by John Hogben. The
Canterbury Poets. Edited by William Sharp. (Hard Cover) (Published by
Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane, London. 3 East 14th Street, New York.
Printed by The Walter Scott Press, Newcastle-on-Tyne.) Label pasted to
spine "Poetical Works of John Keats. Edited with Prefatory Notice, by J.
Hogben. Not dated, but it is dated 1885 in the Bibliography at
the end of "Life of John Keats" page ii.. |
Keats, John;
Hogben, John |
This volume
begins with an extensive introductory sketch by John Hogben. "The
impression the subject of the sketch has made on the world is, in may
ways, a deep and notable one. The high value, and the Spring-freshness
of his poems; the harsh treatment he received at the hand of his
inferiors; the unfulfilled, yet devouring, love for the woman of his
choice; the early death in a foreign land - all serve to fill the
picture...
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Pp 310 |
0009.04.0912 |
1886 |
1886
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The Eve of St.
Agnes (1886 Estes Large Version) (Hard Cover) (Illustrated by Edmund H.
Garrett. Published By Estes & Lauriat Boston. Copyright, 1885, By
Charles E. Wentworth. Edition limited to 280 copies. No, "40" and "126". Printed
by Brennan and Wilcox.) |
Keats, John |
Large paper
edition. Covers are very thick (.25"), are embossed and bound in old
Spanish morocco. End papers are covered in silk. Sixteen illustrations
by Edmund H. Garrett were etched by Geo T. Andrew and printed on large
paper, with India Proof Impressions of the Plates. Each illustration
occupies a leaf by itself and the text is printed on one side of rough
leaves facing the pictures. (Although not identifying Andrew, they are
the same plates as the 1885... Two copies (First Edition)
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Pp 66 |
0001.65.0113 0001.66.1113 |
1886
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Adonais. An
Elegy on the Death of John Keats. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. First Printed
Pisa with the types of didot in 1821 and now reprinted in exact fac-simile
(See 1821 fac-simile). Edited With a Bibliographical Introduction By
Thomas J. Wise. "Of this Book, Three Hundred Copies have been printed."
(Shelley Society Publications. Second Series. No. 1. Published For The
Shelley Society By Reeves and Turner, 196 Strand, London. Printed by
Richard Clay & Sons, Bread Street Hill, London. Bungay... |
Shelley, Percy
Bysshe; Wise, Thomas J. |
June the 8th,
1821, Shelley wrote to Mr. Charles Oilier, from Pisa, the following
letter, which is given in the Shelley Memorials—1859—pp. 155, 156: "Dear
Sir, You may announce for publication a poem entitled Adonais. It is a
lament on the death of poor Keats, with some interposed stabs on the
assassins of his peace and of his fame; and will be preceded by a
criticism on Hyperion, asserting the due claims which that...
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Pp 53 |
0001.46.0216 |
1886
|
Bugle-Echoes; A Collection of Poems of the Civil War, Northern
and Southern (Published by
White, Stokes & Allen, New York) |
Edited by Francis F. Browne |
In the October
1885 issue of
The Dial,
page 152, it was announced, "A volume of the more notable poems of the
Civil War is announced by White, Stokes & Allen, new York. It is
intended that the collection, although restricted in size, shall be
truly representative of both North and south. interesting details of
authors and pieces will be given in notes accompanying the poems." Title
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Pp 336 |
0001.63.0311 |
1886
|
The Every-Day
Life of Abraham Lincoln (Published by N. D. Thompson Publishing Co., New
York and St. Louis) |
Browne, Francis
F. |
Francis F. Browne began this extensive work
on the life of Abraham Lincoln just twenty years after his death. Title
Page: A Biography of the great American President from an entirely new
standpoint, with fresh and invaluable material. Lincoln's life and
character portrayed by those who knew him. A complete personal
description and biography of him who was the humblest and greatest of
American citizens, the truest...
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Pp 747 |
0001.64.0311 |
1886
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. With an Introductory Sketch by John Hogben. The
Canterbury Poets. (Hard Cover) (Published by Walter Scott, 24 Warwick
Lane, Paternoster Row, and Newcastle-on-Tyne, London. Tan cloth, gilt
and black stamped design on cover and spine. Edges are trimmed and red.
Red line borders each page.) |
Keats, John;
Hogben, John |
This volume begins with an extensive
introductory sketch by John Hogben. "The impression the subject of the
sketch has made on the world is, in may ways, a deep and notable one.
The high value, and the Spring-freshness of his poems; the harsh
treatment he received at the hand of his inferiors; the unfulfilled, yet
devouring, love for the woman of his choice; the early death in a
foreign land - all serve to fill the picture of his life with tenderest
light and shadow. On instinctively hushes one’s voice while speaking of
Keats; and it is difficult to restrain a certain enthusiasm of
generosity which might easily be spent at the expense of judgement." The
plates used for this volume, were used for (0009.04),
published in 1885. The only differences are the cover and title page,
and the addition of the red border on each page. Original list price 1
Shilling. (First Edition) 4 x 5.5. |
Pp 310 |
0001.67.1213 |
1887 |
1887
|
Among My Books.
Second Series. By James Russell Lowell (Hard Cover) (Published by
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston. 11 East Seventeenth Street, New
York. Printed by Riverside Press, Cambridge. Electrotyped and Printed by
Welch, Bigelow, & Co., Cambridge. Copyright 1876, By James Russell
Lowell.) First published in 1876:
Among My Books. Second Series. By James Russell Lowell, Professor of
Belles-Lettres in Harvard College. (Published by James R... |
Lowell, James
Russell |
This volume is
comprises of five biographies by Harvard Professor James Russell Lowell,
and include Dante, Spenser, Wordsworth, Milton and Keats. Of Keats he
writes, "Three men almost contemporaneous with each other, - Wordsworth,
Keats, and Byron, - were the great means of bringing back English poetry
from the sandy deserts of rhetoric, and recovering for her triple
inheritance of simplicity...
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Pp 327 |
0004.04.0710 |
1887
|
Keats. By Sidney
Colvin. Edited by John Morley. (Hard Cover) (Published by Harper &
Brothers, Publishers, Franklin Square, New York.) |
Colvin, Sidney;
Edited by Morley, John |
A biography and
study of Keats life and work. "Science may one day ascertain the laws of
distribution and descent which govern the firths of genius, but in
meantime a birth like that of Keats presents to the ordinary mind a
striking instance of nature's inscrutability. If we consider the other
chief poets of the time, we can commonly recognize either some strain of
power in their blood or some strong inspiring...
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Pp 229 |
0004.02.1011 |
1887
|
Life of John
Keats by William Michael Rossetti. (Hard Cover) (Published by Walter
Scott, 24 Warwick Lane, Paternoster Row, London. Part of the series
"Great Writers") |
Rossetti, William
Michael; Edited by Robertson, Eric S. |
" ‘The Eve of
St. Agnes’, though it assumes a narrative form, is hardly a narrative,
but rather a monody of dreamy richness, a pictured and scenic
presentment, which sentiment again permeates and over-rules. I rate it
far above ‘Isabella’ - and indeed above all those poems of Keats, not
purely lyrical, in which human or quasi-human agents bear their part,
except only the ballad ‘La BelleDame sans Merci’ and the... Continue...
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Pp 209 + xi |
0004.03.1212 |
1887
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats, Chronologically arranged and edited, with a memoir
by Lord Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes), D. C. C., Hon. Fellow of
Trin. Coll., Cambridge. (Hard Cover) (Published by Roberts Brothers,
Boston. Printed by University Press: John Wilson & Son, Cambridge.
Padded leather, gilt and stamped on cover and spine. Edges are trimmed
and gilt. Decorative cloth endpages have a gilt design.) |
Keats, John; Lord
Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes) |
Editor’s Note.
"The object of the chronological arrangement of this edition, and the
consequent insertion of some pieces of comparatively little value, is to
present a faithful self-drawn literary picture of the short and sad
poetical life. Had Keats lived to maturity his claim on the larger
sympathies of mankind... This volume alone contains all his works..."
The volume begins with the Houghton Memoir...
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0004.05.0515 |
1888 |
1888
|
The Eve of St. Agnes, And
Other Poems (Soft Cover) (Published by John B Alden, New York and
Chicago) |
Keats, John |
Part of the Elzevir Library
Series. One booklet published per week. This volume is No. 335.
There is no title page.
Page one starts directly into The Eve of St. Agnes.
Original cover price 3c. 4.25 x 7.2.
(First Edition) |
Pp 35 |
0009.10.0217 |
1889 |
1889
|
American Artists (Keats
Etching) (Published by Estes & Lauriat, Boston) |
Keats, John; Garrett, Edmund
H. |
In
1885, Estes & Lauriat published The Eve of St. Agnes, including twenty
illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. In 1889, Estes & Lauriat
published a volume of American Artist. "American Artists and
Their Works. A series of Etchings, Photo-Etchings, Photogravures
and Engravings after Designs and Paintings by the Most
Celebrated Artists with Descriptive and Biographical Text by
Leading American Art Writers." This volume includes "St. Agnes’ Maid...
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Cover, Descriptive page, slip
sheet, Plate |
0009.11.0917 |
1889
|
Keats’s Isabella and The Eve
of St. Agnes (Hard Cover) (Published by Oxford At the Clarendon Press.) |
Keats, John |
Part of the Oxford Plain
Texts Series. Edited by A. T. Quiller-Couch. Red cloth, black border and
text on cover. Includes two poems, Isabella, Or, The Pot of Basil and
The Eve of St. Agnes. Original cover price Fourpence. 4.25 x 6.7 |
Pp 32 |
0009.12.0318 |
1889
|
The Eve of St.
Agnes (Published by Effingham Maynard & Co., Successors to Clark &
Maynard, Publishers, 771 Broadway and 67 & 69 Ninth St., New York) |
Keats, John;
Hales, J. W. |
First published
in 1883 by Clark & Maynard. "But who would
part with what he has left us, let the faults be what they may? No works
of our literature are more truly poetical, none more completely carry
one away into an ideal realm, where worldly noises come to the ear, it
they reach it al all, subdued and deadened; none breathe out of them,
and around them, a more bewitching atmosphere." Part of the English
Classics Series (No...
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0009.06.0411 |
1889
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The Poetical
Works and Other Writings of John Keats. Edited with Notes and Appendices
By H. Buxton Forman. In Four Volumes. Reissues with Additions and
Corrections. Volume I - Poetry. (Note:
Volume II was also reissued
with minor Additions and Corrections.) (Published by Reeves & Turner,
196 Strand, London. Printed by Chiswick Press, C. Whittingham and Co.,
Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.) |
Keats, John |
Volume I begins
with the extensive Editor’s Preface, dated October 1883. Forman writes:
"The manuscripts of Endymoin, Lamia, The Eve of St. Agnes and
portions of Isabella should be mentioned as especially fruitful
of various readings and canceled passages... Hunt, in his admirable
remarks upon The Eve of St. Agnes, points to the fainting of
Porphyre at sight of Madeline as the one flaw in the poem, and
apologizes...
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Pp 487 |
0009.03.0610 |
1889
|
Selections from
Keats (Published by George Routledge and Sons. Broadway, Ludgate
Hill. London, Glasgow, Manchester, and New York. Printed by Ballantyne
Press: Edinburgh and London.) |
Keats, John;
Tutin, J. R. |
Published as
part of the "Routledge Pocket Library" series. This volume begins with a
"Prefatory Note". Tutin explains, "The present volume has been
carefully prepared, in the case of poems published during Keats'
lifetime, from the author's own text. The posthumous pieces included are
edited from the best sources. It will be seen that I have included all
the pieces contained in Keats' volume of 1820 entitled "Lamia...
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0009.05.0710 |
1889
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The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Reprinted From The Original Editions With Notes by
Francis T. Palgrave. (Hard Cover) (Published by MacMillan and Co.,
London. Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh.) |
Keats, John;
Palgrave, Francis T. |
This version of
"The Poetical Works of John Keats" was first published in
1884 and reprinted in 1886. It begins with a
short introduction by Francis T. Palgrave, dated August 1884, and ends
with his extensive notes on Keats writings. Palgrave also arranges his
writings in the order they were published; 1817, 1818, 1820 and "Posthuma"
(published after his death). He also includes "A drawing by the great
and tender...
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Pp 284 |
0009.07.0811 |
1890 |
1890 Copy
|
Hillside Home
School, 1890-91 (Published by Hillside Home School, Hillside, Wisconsin.
Printed by Henry O. Shepard & Co., Chicago) |
Lloyd-Jones,
Ellen C. & Jane |
Booklet for the
third year of Hillside Home School. "This Family and Farm School was
opened in September 1887, in Iowa County, Wisconsin. It is located on a
farm of a hundred acres, situated in one of the beautiful side valleys
that open out into the Wisconsin River... It is equipped with a Home
Building of thirty-three rooms furnished with all the modern
improvements, steam-heating, bathrooms, etc..." Includes the courses of
study, requirements to attend, cost, principals (2) and...
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Pp 15 |
0010.02.0113 |
1890
|
Modern Classics:
Characteristics (Carlyle). Favorite Poems (Shelley). The Eve of St.
Agnes, and Other Poems (Keats). (Hard Cover) (Published by Houghton, Mifflin and
Company, Boston. The Riverside Press, Cambridge.) |
Carlyle, Thomas;
Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Keats, John |
Originally
published in 1881. Published as part of a 34 volume set. No. 19 is
divided into three parts, each numbered separately. The Eve of St.
Agnes includes
six illustrations by an unnamed
artist. In the Houghton, Mifflin and Co. 1881
Catalogue of Books (p.118) James Russell Lowell is quoted "The poems of
Keats mark an epoch in English poetry. In him a vigorous understanding
developed itself in equal measure...
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Pp 286 |
0001.09.0610 |
1890
|
Poetry and Prose
By John Keats. A Book of Fresh Verses and New Readings - Essays and
Letters lately found - and Passages formerly suppressed. Edited by H.
Buxton Forman. And Forming A Supplement to the Library Edition of
Keats’s Works. (Published by Reeves & Turner, 196 Strand, London,
Printed by Chiswick Press, C. Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery
Lane.) |
Keats, John;
Forman, H Buxton |
"The Library
Edition of Keats’s writings published in 1883 was the first serious
attempt to bring together in one collection the whole works of Keats in
verse and prose and all the most important collateral matter
illustrating the works or throwing light upon the career of the man. Of
that edition a reissue has been recently called for. In the meantime,
the materials for dealing with Keats’s works have been considerably
enlarged...
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Pp 235 |
0010.01.0610 |
1891 |
1891
|
Letters of John
Keats, To His Family and Friends. Edited by Sidney Colvin. (Hard Cover)
(Published by MacMillan and Co., London and New York. Printed by R. & R.
Clark, Edinburgh. Boards covered in burgundy cloth. Title in gilt on
spine. Top edge trimmed.) |
Keats, John;
Colvin, Sidney |
Begins with a preface by
Sidney Colvin. "The object of the present volume is to supply the want,
which many readers must have felt, of a separate and convenient edition
of the letters of Keats to his family and friends. He is one of those
poets whose genius makes itself felt in prose -writing almost as
decisively as in verse, and at their best these letters are among the
most beautiful in our language. Portions of them lent an...
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Pp 377 |
0011.09.0114 |
1891
|
Imagination and
Fancy: or Selections From the English Poets (Published as "A New
Edition" in 1891 by Smith, Elder, & Co., 15 Waterloo Place, London.
Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square, London.) (First
published in 1845 by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York. Printed
by R. Craighead’s Power Press, 112 Fulton Street. Stereotyped by T. B.
Smith, 216 William Street... |
Hunt, Leigh;
Keats, John |
Hunt begins this
volume with an essay "An Answer to the Question What is Poetry!" He
includes selections from Spenser; Marlowe; Shakspeare; Ben Johnson;
Beaumont and Fletcher; Middleton, Decker and Webster; Milton; Coleridge;
Shelley; and Keats. This includes "The Eve of St. Agnes"
and Hunts Essay, first published in
"The
Seer" 1840, but with modifications. Where his comments were
interspersed...
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Pp 341 |
0011.03.0510 |
1891
|
Childe Harold’s
Pilgrimage. A Romaunt. New American Edition (Published by A. C. McClug
and Company, Chicago. Printed on cream laid paper.) |
Byron, Lord;
Edited by Francis F. Browne |
"Author’s
Preface. [Written in 1812, and prefixed to the First and Second Cantos.]
The following poem was written, for the most part, amidst the scenes
which it attempts to describe..." The second book in the Laurel-Crowned
Verse Series, consisting of seven volumes. All the volumes of this
series were from a specially prepared and corrected text, based upon a
careful collation of authentic editions. "The special merit...
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Pp 272 |
0011.06.0411 |
1891
|
Lalla Rookh, An
Oriental Romance. New American Edition (White Hard cover) (Published by A. C. McClurg and Company, Chicago. Printed on cream laid paper.) |
Moore, Thomas;
Edited by Francis F. Browne |
The third book
in the Laurel-Crowned Verse Series, consisting of seven volumes. All the
volumes of this series were from a specially prepared and corrected
text, based upon a careful collation of authentic editions. "The
special merit of these editions, aside from the graceful form of the
books, lies in the editor's reserve. Whenever the author has provided a
preface or notes, this apparatus is given, and thus some...
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Pp 328 |
0011.04.0411 |
1891
|
Lalla Rookh, An
Oriental Romance. New American Edition (Dark Olive Hard cover)
(Published by A. C. McClurg and Company, Chicago. Printed on cream laid
paper. Only difference between this and the white cover (above) is the color of the
cover cloth and the lack of the additional floral gilt on the cover. The
rest of the volume is exactly the same. Note: Ads run by McClurg in The
Dial, Publishers Weekly, Book Buyer, Harper’s Magazine and their
catalogs published in the back of other books published... |
Moore, Thomas;
Edited by Francis F. Browne |
The third book
in the Laurel-Crowned Verse Series, consisting of seven volumes. All the
volumes of this series were from a specially prepared and corrected
text, based upon a careful collation of authentic editions. "The
special merit of these editions, aside from the graceful form of the
books, lies in the editor's reserve. Whenever the author has provided a
preface or notes, this apparatus is given, and thus some...
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Pp 328 |
0011.05.0411 |
1891
|
Lalla Rookh, An
Oriental Romance. New American Edition (Dark Red Hard cover)
(Published by A. C. McClurg and Company, Chicago. Printed on cream laid
paper. Only difference between this and the blue cover is the color of
the cover cloth. The rest of the volume is exactly the same. Note: Ads
run by McClurg in The Dial, Publishers Weekly, Book Buyer, Harper’s
Magazine and their catalogs published in the back of other books
published during 1891-1892 do not indicate a difference in color.) |
Moore, Thomas;
Edited by Francis F. Browne |
The third book
in the Laurel-Crowned Verse Series, consisting of seven volumes. All the
volumes of this series were from a specially prepared and corrected
text, based upon a careful collation of authentic editions. "The
special merit of these editions, aside from the graceful form of the
books, lies in the editor's reserve. Whenever the author has provided a
preface or notes, this apparatus is given, and thus some...
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Pp 328 |
0011.07.0511 |
1891
|
Golden Poems By
British and American Authors (Hard Cover) (First published in 1881 by
Jensen, McClurg & Co. This Edition published by A. C. McClurg & Co.,
Chicago.) |
Edited by Browne,
Francis Fisher |
The Dial was
founded May 1, 1880, by Francis F. Browne, in connection with the
publishing house of Jansen, McClurg & Co. In 1881 they published the
first edition of "Golden Poems By British and American Authors". In this
volume of "Golden Poems", Browne compiled 550 selected poems by 300
different British and American poets. It reads like a who's who of
poetry. "Golden Poems" is a fireside volume...
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Pp 464 |
0011.08.0511 |
1891
|
Roses of
Romance. From the Poems of John Keats. Selected and Illustrated by
Edmund H. Garrett (Hard Cover) (Published by Roberts Brothers, Boston.
Printed by
University Press: John Wilson
and U. S. A. Copyright 1891 by Edmund H. Garrett) |
Keats, John |
In 1820, The
Eve of St. Agnes was published along with Lamia and Isabella and
other Poems. In 1885 The Eve of St. Agnes was published by John
Wilson and Son with over 20 illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. This
version includes the same three poems along with La Belle Dame Sans
Merci, is copyrighted by Garrett, and includes five new
illustrations which use the same characters in The Eve of St. Agnes,
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Pp 113 |
0011.02.0610 |
1892 |
1892 Copy
|
Hillside Home
School, (Fifth Year) 1892-93 (Published by Hillside Home School,
Hillside, Wisconsin) |
Lloyd-Jones,
Ellen C. & Jane |
Booklet for the
fifth year of Hillside Home School. "This is a Home, Farm and Industrial
School, the result of experience won in many years of work in State and
city Normal and other public school positions. It has had an experience
of five years, and in June, 1892, sent out its second class of
graduates, consisting of seven members... It has a group of six
buildings on a farm of a hundred acres, in a beautiful valley, with
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0013.06.0313 |
1892
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Chronologically arranged and edited, with a memoir,
By Lord Houghton (Richard Monckton Milnes), D.C.L., Hon. Fellow of Trin.
Coll. Cambridge. (Published by George Bell & Sons, York St., Covent
Gardens, London, and New York. Printed by Chiswick Press: C. Whittingham
and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.) First Aldine Edition. November 1876.
Reprinted. March 1879. March 1882. June 1883. June 1886. August 1890.
March 1891. August 1892. |
Keats, John; Lord
Houghton |
Editor’s Note.
"The object of the chronological arrangement of this edition, and the
consequent insertion of some pieces of comparatively little value, is to
present a faithful self-drawn literary picture of the short and sad
poetical life. Had Keats lived to maturity his claim on the larger
sympathies of mankind... This volume alone contains all his works..."
The volume begins with the Houghton Memoir. "The Life, Letters, and...
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Pp 493 |
0013.01.0810 |
1892
|
The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Reprinted From The Original Editions With Notes by
Francis T. Palgrave. (Published by MacMillan and Co., London and New
York. Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh. This edition published as
part of the Golden Treasury Series) |
Keats, John;
Palgrave, Francis T. |
This version of
"The Poetical Works of John Keats" was first published in
1884. Contents
were added in 1885 and reprinted in 1886,
1889 and 1892. It begins with
a short introduction by Francis T. Palgrave, dated August 1884, and ends
with his extensive notes on Keats writings. Palgrave also arranges his
writings in the order they were published; 1817, 1818, 1820 and "Posthuma"
(published after his death). He also includes...
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Pp 284 |
0013.04.0712 |
1893 |
1893 Copy
|
Hillside Home
School, (Sixth Year) 1893-94 (Published by Hillside Home School,
Hillside, Wisconsin.) |
Lloyd-Jones,
Ellen C. & Jane |
Booklet for the
sixth year of Hillside Home School. "This is a Home, Farm and Industrial
School, for a limited number of young women, boys and girls. It owed its
early prosperity to the wide acquaintance of the principles, made during
their extended connection with the city and state Normal Schools. It now
recommends itself by its results. The limited number received makes it
possible to give the pupils careful personal supervision. The location
of the school removes them from...
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0013.07.0313 |
1893
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The Eve of St.
Agnes and Sonnets (Hard Cover) (Published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New
York and London. Electrotyped, Printed, and Bound by The Knickerbocker
Press, New York) |
Keats, John |
Part of the
Literary Gems, Fifth Series. Series I. To V. Comprise 30 volumes. "A
series of productions, complete in small compass, which have been
accepted as classics of their kind, and which are entitled to the most
attractive form that can be given to them. Each ‘Gem’ is presented in a
separate volume, tastefully printed in 32mo, and attractively bound in
full morocco, gilt top, with a frontispiece in photogravure...
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Pp 84 |
0013.09.0214 |
1893
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The Poetical
Works of John Keats. Reprinted From The Original Editions With Notes by
Francis T. Palgrave, Professor of Poetry in The University of Oxford.
(Hard Cover) (Published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., New York and Boston) |
Keats, John;
Palgrave, Francis T. |
First printed in 1884. This
version of "The Poetical Works of John Keats" begins with a short
introduction by Francis T. Palgrave, dated August 1884, and ends with
his extensive notes on Keats writings and an Index to first lines.
Palgrave also arranges his writings in the order they were published;
1817, 1818, 1820 and "Posthuma" (published after his death). The
cover has a light beige cloth stamped with a gilt... (First Edition)
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Pp 298 |
0013.05.1012 |
1894 |
C 1894
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Cullings From
Keats (Soft Cover) (Published by A. W. Carter, Newtonville, Mass.) |
Keats, John;
Colvin, Sidney |
Part of the six
volume "Choice Bits Series." Hand decorated with seven colors (dark and
light green, yellow, white, black, gray and gold) on dark green covers.
Bound with a string. Begins with a one page introduction by Sidney
Colvin "Life of Keats." Includes short portions from many of Keats
poems. "What other poet has compressed into a single line so much of the
true life and charm of flowers, of their power...
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0016.03.0115 |
1894 Copy
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Hillside Home
School, (Seventh) 1894-95 (Published by Hillside Home School, Hillside,
Wisconsin.) |
Lloyd-Jones,
Ellen C. & Jane |
Booklet for the
seventh year of Hillside Home School. "The seventh year of work in this
Home and Farm School is herein represented. It has passed beyond the
experimental period, and its methods, location, and advantages are
already familiar to a sufficiently large number of patrons to meet the
needs of the school. The capacity is limited to about thirty home pupils
and as many day pupils. To new inquires additional information will be
given upon application..." Includes the courses...
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0016.02.0313 |
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