Poems of rural life in the Dorset dialect
By: by William Barnes
Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench
Published: 1888
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 467
Subjects: English language; Dialects; English Dialect poetry; Poetry
Other titles: Poems of rural life
Notes: Half title reads: Poems of rural life.

This compilation originally published in 1879.

"A list of some Dorset words ...," p. [459]-467.

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Maggs Bros.^^William Barnes, 1801-86: the James Stevens-Cox collection, 118-122

Bookplate: Ex libris Geo E. Blood; signature: Re[?] [??] H. Hoskyns; S. Petherton Oct. 1924; from the collection of James Stevens-Cox.

Ms. letter to Professor James Buckman, signed by William Barnes, dated 29 Nov. 1876, tipped in to front endpaper; signature: S. S. Buckman April 3rd 89; inscription: [K?]. J. B; ms. additions to glossary; from the collection of James Stevens-Cox.

Armorial bookplate of George Whitfield, with ms. shelfmark B.180; from the collection of James Stevens-Cox.

Inscribed from Walter Macklin to Marian, August 1893; previous inscription partly covered by label, on which is written (in pencil) Margaret from Marian; from the collection of James Stevens-Cox.

Signature of R. M. A. Whitaker, Lydlinch Rectory Dorset, with his stamp; presentation inscription: Helen M. Henderson from M. J. H. Sept 30 1890; from the collection of James Stevens-Cox.

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Maggs Bros. cat., no. 122; 43 p. publisher's catalog dated 7/88, and [4] p. of advertisements for publisher's Shakespeare editions.

Maggs Bros. cat., no. 121; 43 p. publisher's catalog dated 7/87, and [4] p. of advertiseements for publisher's Shakespeare editions.

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Maggs Bros. cat., no. 118.

Bound in dark turquoise publisher's cloth; gilt imprint on spine includes "Trübner".

Bound in dark turquoise publisher's cloth.

Bound in dark turquoise publisher's cloth.

Bound in brown leather over padded boards; rounded corners; black endpapers with gilt foliage design; gilt over red edges.

Bound in dark turquoise publisher's cloth; gilt imprint on spine includes "Trübner".
Table of contents: title: First collection; title: Second collection; title: Third collection.