Brother and sister : sonnets /

Brother and sister : sonnets /

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Author / Creator:	Eliot, George, 1819-1880, author.
Imprint:	London : For private circulation only, 1869.
Description:	15 pages ; 19 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	English poetry -- 19th century. English poetry. Poetry. Pamphlets. Forgeries (Publishing) Wrappers (Binding) Sammelbands (Provenance) Armorial bookplates (Provenance) Poetry.
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	Copy 2: University of Chicago Library's copy is number 2 of 2 titles bound together in slipcase; with: Eliot. George. Agatha. London : Trübner & Co., 1869 [i.e. 1889]. Copy 2: University of Chicago Library's copy forms part of the Gerald N. Wachs Collection of Nineteenth Century English Poetry.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11309486

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Other uniform titles:	Gerald N. Wachs Collection of Nineteenth Century English Poetry.
Other authors / contributors:	Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937. Riviere & Son, binder.
Provenance:	Copy 2: Armorial bookplate [on folder inside slipcase]: Ex libris William Garth. Copy 2: Binding: Blue printed paper wrappers; in green morocco and cloth slipcase by Riviere & Son.
Notes:	By George Eliot. Consult New Cambridge bibliography of English literature. Originally published in The legend of Jubal, 1874. Fictitious imprint; T.J. Wise forgery probably printed in 1888 with interlaced rules at the corners on the front wrapper and a rule at the end of the text. A counterfeit edition exists, printed in the United States, with fleur-de-lis at the corners on the cover and no rule at the end of the text. Consult Todd and Carter. New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, volume 3, column 903 Todd, W.B. "Handlist of Thomas J. Wise" in Thomas J. Wise centenary studies (1959), entry 157f Carter, J. Enquiry into the nature of certain nineteenth century pamphlets, pages 191-193 Gerald N. Wachs Collection of Nineteenth-Century Poetry, entry 665

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Call Number:	PR4666.A7 1889
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