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ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel (1828–1882). Ballads and Sonnets. London: [Chiswick Press for] Ellis & White, 1881.
8vo. Half–title. Original drab paper–backed boards, printed paper spine label, uncut (some splitting and wear along spine, extremities gently darkened); folding box.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, ONE OF 25 LARGE PAPER COPIES “for subscribers only”. This third collection of poems completes “The House of Life” sequence of sonnets first introduced in his Poems of 1870.