Specimens of the Table Talk of the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge
by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Edited by Henry Nelson Coleridge
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1835. Frontispiece portrait Vol. I, frontispiece engraving of Coleridge's library with table Vol. II. lxxi, 267, 364 pp., no ads present. Two volumes, 6 3/8" x 4 1/8", bound in contemporary half polished black calf over marbled boards, the backs with ornate gilt tooled floral decorations, plain brown end papers with small bookseller's labels front paste downs of Harding & Prichard, Chester, a firm which dissolved in 1837. Very Good Plus, moderate toning at engraving and title page of Vol. II only, light rubbing to marbled covers. An excellent set in fine contemporary binding, the interiors clean, unmarked and lovely, and SCARCE with both engravings present. . First Edition. Half Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007927
- Title
- Specimens of the Table Talk of the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Author
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Edited by Henry Nelson Coleridge
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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