Poems of William Wordsworth
By: selected and edited by Robert Aris Willmott ... ; illustrated with one hundred designs by Birket Foster, J. Wolf, and John Gilbert ; engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.
Contributors: Foster, Myles Birket, 1825-1899; Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899; Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817-1897; Warren, Albert Henry, 1830-1911; Dalziel Brothers; Richard Clay (Firm); Leighton, Son and Hodge
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Published: 1866
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 387
Other titles: Poems by William Wordsworth :
Work titles: Works.
Notes: Publisher's device printed on t.p.

Preface dated 1858.

Illustrations are the same as those used in an 1859 edition of this title published by George Routledge & Co., and another edition published in the same year by Routledge, Warnes, & Routledge.  See McLean O 677 and McLean O 678.

Includes "List of Illustrations. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.": p. [9-10].

Includes "Notes.": p. 385-[388].

MASS copy 1: Bound in red sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind in the same design as McLean O 677 and McLean O 678, but with the design blocked in blind on the lower cover.  Spine and covers with signature: "AW" [i.e. Albert Henry Warren].  Spine with imprint: "Routledge & Co.".  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g.  With ownership inscription: "M. G. Leach.".  The spine design on this binding, except for lettering, is identical to that blocked in gold on the spine of "Poems by Alfred Tennyson" published in 1859 by Edward Moxon and Co. See McLean O 603.  Spine design was also used with different lettering on McLean O 677 and with the same lettering on McLean O 678.

MASS copy 2: Bound in blue sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind in the same design, with the same signatures and spine imprint as copy 1.  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g.  With binder's ticket: "Bound  by  Leighton  Son and  Hodge".  With prize inscription from "College House  Upper Clapton" dated 1875: "1st Good Conduct Prize  Presented to  Annie Leadbeater   by  Miss Bush.".  Lacking an exclamation mark at the end of the last line of text on p. [28].