[STRACHEY, Lytton] – Algernon Charles SWINBURNE. Poems and Ballads … Fifth Edition. London: John Camden hotten, 1873. 8°. Half title. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Giles Lytton Strachey (bookplate designed by Richard Halsey). INSCRIBED BY LYTTON STRACHEY TO LEONARD WOOLF on the front free endpaper, “L. S. W. from G. L. S. Ap. 23rd, 1902. ‘Visible song, a marvel,/Made of perfect sound and exceeding passion.’”
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[STRACHEY, Lytton] – Algernon Charles SWINBURNE. Poems and Ballads … Fifth Edition. London: John Camden hotten, 1873. 8°. Half title. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Giles Lytton Strachey (bookplate designed by Richard Halsey). INSCRIBED BY LYTTON STRACHEY TO LEONARD WOOLF on the front free endpaper, “L. S. W. from G. L. S. Ap. 23rd, 1902. ‘Visible song, a marvel,/Made of perfect sound and exceeding passion.’”

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[STRACHEY, Lytton] – Algernon Charles SWINBURNE. Poems and Ballads … Fifth Edition. London: John Camden hotten, 1873. 8°. Half title. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: Giles Lytton Strachey (bookplate designed by Richard Halsey). INSCRIBED BY LYTTON STRACHEY TO LEONARD WOOLF on the front free endpaper, “L. S. W. from G. L. S. Ap. 23rd, 1902. ‘Visible song, a marvel,/Made of perfect sound and exceeding passion.’”
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