Poems (1870): Second Edition
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: Poems.
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Publisher: F. S. Ellis
Printer: Strangeways and Walden
City of publication: London
Date of publication: 1870 May
Edition: 2
Pagination: [i]-[xii], [1]-[288]
Authorization: DGR
Provenance
Current Location: Library of Jerome McGann
Physical Description
Cover: Binding blocked in gold on plain dark green cloth
Point: 8 point; 5.5 point leading
Font: roman
Dimensions of Document: crown octavo. 18.5cm
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
The second edition of this book was issued in May 1870 in a run of 500 copies. Some changes were made to the text, and the cover design was altered: the spine lettering was re-cut.
See also DGR's corrected copy of this second edition.
Printing History
Textual differences with the first edition appear on the following pages: 7, 14, 18, 19, 25 (two), 27, 52, 54, 82 (three), 90, 102, 103, 109, 115, 140, 147, 149, 151 (paginated 115), 155 (three), 159, 160 (two), 163 (two), 164 (two),170, 195, 210, 212, 222 (two), 223, 238, 241, 249, 257 (Signature missing), 259, 262, 267, 275, 280. The unpaginated adverts also have some variants.