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WORKING PAPERS FOR A SECOND EDITION OF AN ENQUIRY INTO THE NATURE OF CERTAIN NINETEENTH CENTURY PAMPHLETS.
Carter, John and Graham Pollard
3 volumes (of 4)

- Oxford : Privately printed 1967, 1969, 1970 - small 8vo. - stiff paper wrappers. - (ii),21+(1); (ii),21; (ii),36 pages. - Order Nr. 106191 - Price: $ 495.00

First editions of all parts. Includes 2. THE FORGERIES OF TENNYSON'S PLAYS. (ii), 21 pages. Limited to 140 copies; 3. THE MYSTERY OF `THE DEATH OF BALDER'. (ii), 21 pages. Limited to 200 copies; four. GORFIN'S STOCK. (ii), 36 pages. Limited to 400 copies. This set once belonged to Wise's bibliographer, William Todd. No. two contains a loosely inserted "Compliments" card stating that it was "Sent at the request of John Carter." No. three has Todd's initials in the corner of the cover, a loosely inserted photocopy of a review of this title written by Todd and has pencil notes throughout. No. 4 is also initialed by Todd, has a loosely inserted photocopy of a review of this title written by Todd and has pencil notes throughout.

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