| File Name | Short Description | Longer Description |
|---|---|---|
| LB98-Bbl | 1798: Southey’s copy, Bristol (BL) | 1798: Robert Southey’s copy of Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint. Described sometimes as an 'archival' copy, it contains both S. T. Coleridge’s 'Lewti,' from the first state of the printing (see Reed, A3) and the 'Advertisement' and S. T. Coleridge’s 'The Nightingale' from the second state. British Library. |
| LB98-BEDDOES | 1798: Beddoes's copy, Bristol, with "Domiciliary Verses" (BL) | 1798: Thomas Beddoes's copy of Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint, second state. British Library (Ashley 2250). As Reed notes, A3, a leaf has been added after p. 62, containing 'Domiciliary Verses,' an apparent parody probably written by Beddoes himself. |
| lb98-bnypl | 1798: Fricker's copy, Bristol, with "Lewti" (NYPL) | 1798: Martha Fricker’s copy of Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint, first state. With corrections in S. T. Coleridge’s hand. Berg Collection, New York Public Library. |
| lb98-bp | 1798: Bristol, with "Lewti" (Princeton) | 1798: Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint, first state, containing S. T. Coleridge’s 'Lewti.' Robert H. Taylor collection, Firestone Library, Princeton University. |
| LB98-BY | 1798: Bristol, with "The Nightingale" and "Lewti" (Yale) | 1798: Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint, second state, containing both 'Lewti' and 'The Nightingale.' Beinecke Library, Yale University. |
| LB98-by1 | 1798: Bristol, with "Lewti" (Yale) | 1798: Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint, first state. Tinker collection, Beinecke Library, Yale University. |
| LB98-L | 1798: London, inscription by Wordsworth (Wordsworth Trust) | 1798: Lyrical Ballads, London imprint, third state. Presentation copy from William Wordsworth to his nephew, John Wordsworth, 1844 inscription (Wordsworth Trust) |
| LB98-pinney | 1798: Pinney's copy, Bristol, with "The Nightingale" (Harvard) | 1798: J. F. Pinney’s copy of Lyrical Ballads, Bristol imprint, second state. Houghton Library, Harvard University. |
| LB98-STC | 1798: Coleridge's copy, Bristol, with "The Nightingale" (Cambridge) | 1798: S. T. Coleridge's copy, 1798, Bristol impriint, second state. (Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge University) |
| LB00-1 | 1800: vol. 1, 2nd ed., London (SFU). | 1800: Lyrical Ballads, London imprint (Longman, with Bristol printer), volume 1, second edition (Simon Fraser University Library) |
| LB00-1a | 1800: vol. 1, 2nd ed., London, with uncancelled leaf a3 (Wordsworth Trust) | 1800: volume 1 of the second edition with uncancelled leaf a3 (Wordsworth Trust): this edition accidentally includes both the original and revised preface, changed when "Christabel" couldn't be included, strangely ordered. |
| LB00-1b | 1800: vol. 1, 2nd ed., London, with uncancelled leaf a3 (BL) | 1800: volume 1 of the second edition, London imprint, with uncancelled leaf a3 (British Library): includes only one page of the cancelland and the cancel, each. |
| LB00-2 | 1800: vol. 2, 2nd ed., London (SFU) | 1800: volume 2 of the second edition, London imprint (Simon Fraser University Library); rushed printing. |
| LB00-2a | 1800 vol. 2, 2nd ed., London (UC Boulder), with "Michael" cancel | 1800: volume 2 of the second edition with 'Michael' cancel and new errata sheet (University of Colorado-Boulder Library): corrections to errors from the rushed printing. |
| LB00-2S | 1800: vol. 2, 2nd ed., London with "Michael" paste-in (Swarthmore) | 1800: volume 2 of the second edition, London imprint (Swarthmore College Library), with 'Michael' paste-in. |
| LB00-2y | 1800: vol. 2, 2nd ed., author's revisions for printing 3rd ed., 1802 (Yale) | 1800: proof-sheets from the volume 2 of the second edition with authorial corrections to be made in the third edition of 1802 (Beinecke Library, Yale University) |
| LB02-1 | 1802: S. H.'s copy, vol. 1, 3rd ed., London, with inscription (Wordsworth Trust) | 1802: Sarah Hutchinson's copy, volume 1 of the third edition, London imprint, with an inscription by Mary Wordsworth (Wordsworth Trust); 'The Complaint of a forsaken Indian Woman' moved to vol. 2. |
| LB02-2 | 1802: S. H.'s copy, vol. 2, 3rd ed., London, with Appendix (Wordsworth Trust) | 1802: Sarah Hutchinson's copy, volume 2 of the third edition, London imprint (Wordsworth Trust); contains the Appendix. |
| LBP1-campbell | 1802: Campbell's copy, vol. 1, pirated 3rd ed., Philadelphia (Harvard) | 1802: J. Dykes Campbell's copy, volume 1 of the third edition (pirated), Philadelphia imprint, (Houghton Library, Harvard University); contains both the Advertisement and Preface and a disordered table of contents. Notes for vol. 1 moved to the end of vol. 2. |
| lbphil-2 | 1802: Campbell's copy, vol. 2, pirated 3rd ed., Philadelphia (Harvard) | 1802: J. Dykes Campbell's copy, volume 2 of the third edition (pirated), Philadelphia imprint (Houghton Library, Harvard University); contains the notes for both volume 1 and 2. |
| LB05-1 | 1805: vol. 1, 4th ed., London (SFU) | 1805: volume 1 of the fourth edition, London imprint (Simon Fraser University Library). |
| LB05-1RS | 1805: Southey's corrections, vol. 1, 4th ed., London (BL) | 1805: volume 1 of the fourth edition, London imprint (British Library), with corrections by Robert Southey. |
| LB05-2 | 1805: vol. 2, 4th ed., London (SFU) | 1805: volume 2 of the fourth edition, London imprint (Simon Fraser University Library). |
| LB05-2a | 1805: vol. 2, 4th ed., London (various) | 1805: volume 2 of the fourth edition, London imprint (based on several library copies, including Princeton, Harvard, and Simon Fraser Universities). |
| LB05-2RS | 1805: Southey's corrections, vol. 2, 4th ed., London (BL) | 1805: volume 2 of the fourth edition, London imprint (British Library), with corrections by Robert Southey. |