£950.00 GBP • Used
First Editions. [vi], 300; [v], 299 pp. Full calf with gilt borders to boards; red and green leather title labels, raised bands and gilt lettering and devices to spines. Red speckled edges; dentel...
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First Editions. [vi], 300; [v], 299 pp. Full calf with gilt borders to boards; red and green leather title labels, raised bands and gilt lettering and devices to spines. Red speckled edges; dentelles to outer edges of boards. Small patches of abrasion to boards; joints and extremities slightly rubbed and some minor wear to corners. Light spotting to prelims and the very occasional mark inside, otherwise internally clean. Bookplate of Edmund Ferrers to both volumes. Previous owner's name, 'Isabelle Harries', in ink at title. P. 31/32 of vol. 1 were cancelled as they contained a war poem by Southey which was deemed unpatriotic. With contributions from S. T. Coleridge, Charles Lamb, Charles Lloyd, Amelia Opie. 17 cms tall. Wise 15 ; Tinker 1953. ESTC T91377 and T91378.
Product Info
Publisher: Printed by Biggs and Co. for T. N. Longman and O. Rees 1799 / 1800
Year: 1799
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
First Edition
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