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The Annual Anthology
by [ Southey, Robert edited ] ; [ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ]
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bristol: Printed by Biggs and Co. for T. N. Longman and O. Rees 1799 / 1800. 12mo. 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. . Very Good. Full Calf. First Edition. 1799.
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- Bookseller
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71943
- Title
- The Annual Anthology
- Author
- [ Southey, Robert edited ] ; [ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ]
- Format/Binding
- Full Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Biggs and Co. for T. N. Longman and O. Rees 1799 / 1800
- Place of Publication
- Bristol
- Date Published
- 1799
- Size
- 12mo.
- Keywords
- Coleridge,Lamb,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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London, Greater London
About Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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- 12mo
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