Verses Presentation copy

by Christina G. Rossetti

$45,000 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition · Signed

London: G. Polidori's, 1847. First edition. A Fine copy, inscribed on front blank E.H. Polidori / from Christina Rossetti / July 1847. Small octavo 6 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches; 159 x 98 mm. . iv , 66, 2, blank pp. Page 55-56 are in the corrected state: dated 1847 at the end; stanza 5, line 1 reads And now that thou art gone ; stanza 5, line 3 reads And see the clouds ; stanza 6, line 1 reads

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