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  Lot 395
 

Donne (John) Poems, by J.D. with Elegies on the Author's Death.

Donne (John)

Poems, by J.D. with Elegies on the Author's Death. To which is added divers Copies under his own hand never before in print, fourth edition, mixed first and decond issues, consisting of the 1649 edition, to which are prefixed three leaves (including titlepage) printed in 1650 to replace those of 1649 (all present in this copy), together with the additional pp. 369-92, lacking portrait frontispiece and blank A1 from 1650, later signature to head of 1650 title, 1650 title and final page with some loss, some staining throughout, p.54 with hole at head, [Wing D1868/D1869; ESTC R29368/R32767; Keynes, Donne 81/82], later half calf and new endpapers, 8vo, John & Richard Marriot, 1649-50.

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