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An Evening walk : an epistle in verse addressed to a young lady from the lakes of the North of England

Title: An Evening walk : an epistle in verse addressed to a young lady from the lakes of the North of England / by W. Wordsworth, B. A. Of St. John's, Cambridge.
Author: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
Publication: London : Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1793.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	*Pforz B-R 17	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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[6], 27, [1] pages; 28 cm

Note

Wordsworth's first publication.
The "young lady" to whom An Evening Walk is addressed is Dorothy Wordsworth.
4to: [A]² χ1 B-D⁴ E² [laid paper, watermark: fleur-de-lys]
Price: 2s.
Page [28] contains an advertisement for Wordsworth's Descriptive sketches, which was published simultaneously with An Evening Walk.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

English short title catalogue
Healey, G. H. Cornell Wordsworth Collection
Reed, M. L. Bibliography of William Wordsworth
Tinker Library Catalogue
Wise, T. J. Two Lake Poets

Call Number

*Pforz B-R 17

OCLC

6661576

Author

Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.

Title

An Evening walk : an epistle in verse addressed to a young lady from the lakes of the North of England / by W. Wordsworth, B. A. Of St. John's, Cambridge.

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1793.

Edition

[First edition].

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Indexed In:

English short title catalogue, T122527

Healey, G. H. Cornell Wordsworth Collection, 1

Reed, M. L. Bibliography of William Wordsworth, A1

Tinker Library Catalogue, 2328

Wise, T. J. Two Lake Poets, page 1

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: Stab-sewn as issued without wrapper, untrimmed; housed in crimson shot silk folder, gilt letters at back. -- With the white morocco book-label of Winston H. Hagen and bookplate of Carl H. Pforzheimer to front flap of folder. -- Acquired by Pforzheimer at the Hagen sale, Anderson galleries, May 13-16, 1918, lot 1397.

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Added Author

Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809, publisher.

Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855, dedicatee.

Hagen, Winston H. (Winston Henry), 1859-1918, former owner.

Pforzheimer, Carl H. (Carl Howard), 1879-1957, former owner.

Research Call Number

*Pforz B-R 17

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