Edited by Florence S. Boos

INTRODUCTION

General Introduction

Introductions to the Apology, "Prologue: The Wanderers," and Classical and Medieval Tales

EDITIONS & PRINTED BOOKS

Text of The Earthly Paradise

The Earthly Paradise, London: F.S. Ellis, 1870

The Earthly Paradise, London: Reeves and Turner, 1890

Kelmscott Press Edition, 1868-1870

Texts of Individual Tales, 2002 edition, with annotations

A Book of Verse, 1870

• Facsimile of the manuscript, 1870
• A Book of Verse, 1870, Victoria and Albert Museum Collections

MANUSCRIPTS

Beinecke Library IpM834 870a

• "The Lovers of Gudrun," proof sheets

Beinecke Library AMS 1596, Tinker Collection

• "The Story of Cupid and Psyche" autograph 

British Library Add. MS 45,299

• "The Death of Paris," early draft
• "The Story of Rhodope," early draft
• "The Hill of Venus"
• "The Hill of Venus," early draft
•  "The Land East of the Sun and West of the Moon," early draft

British Library Add. MS 45,300

• "The Fostering of Aslaug," early draft

British Library Add. MS 45,301

• "Bellerophon at Argos," early draft
• "Bellerophon in Lycia," early draft
• Lyric from "Bellerophon in Lycia," included in a longer excised beginning for "Bellerophon"

British Library Add. MS 45,302

• "The Ring Given to Venus," early draft

British Library Add. MS 45,304

• "The Story of Rhodope," rough draft and transcription

British Library Add. MS 45,305

• "The Story of Cupid and Psyche," early draft

British Library Add. MS 45,306

• "The Proud King," rough pencil draft

British Library Add. MS 45,309a

• "The Palace East of the Sun and West of the Moon," copyist's version

British Library Add. MS 45,309c

• "The Proud King," copyist's version

Fitzwilliam Library FW EP 25

• "The Hill of Venus"
• "The Lovers of Gudrun," early draft
• "The Land East of the Sun and West of the Moon"

Huntington Library HM 6418

• The Earthly Paradise
  • Vol. 1
  • Vol. 2
  • Vol. 3
  • Vol. 4
  • Vol. 5
  • Vol. 6
  • Vol. 7
• "The Story of Rhodope," final draft
• "The Lovers of Gudrun," final draft
• "The Fostering of Aslaug," final draft
• "Bellerophon at Argos," final draft
• "Bellerophon in Lycia," final draft
• "The Ring Given to Venus"

Huntington Library HM 6423

• "The Hill of Venus," copyist version

Huntington Library HM 6462

• "The Doom of Acrisius," draft [matches those in Fitzwilliam Library]

SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS

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