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The Poems … arranged in chronological Order with a Preface by Sidney Colvin.

London, The Florence Press for Chatto & Windus, 1915.

Two vols, 4to; a fine copy in the publisher’s limp vellum, gilt, green cloth ties.

£1200

Approximately:
US $1505  €1397

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No. 145 of 250 copies, in the deluxe vellum binding (for 45s); it could also be purchased in japon for a reduced price, and there was a trade edition on normal paper.

Ransom, Florence Press 10.

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