Poems

Coleridge, Samuel

Published by N Biggs for T N Longman and D Rees, London, 1803

About this Item

Beautiful volume finely bound in dark blue morocco leather with gilt borders, five raised bands with floral panels on spine with matching leather book plate of Henry William Poor inside front cover. Binding is signed Bradstreet. 12m0, 202 pp plus 2 pp ads, teg. Largely unread. Henry William Poor [1844-1915] was a prominent stock broker and investor also known for his book collection and patronization of the arts. He started the firm of H V & H W Poor which preceded the business that eventually became Standard & Poor. Facing page has bookplate of Walter Thomas Wallace whose collection of literary treasures were sold in March 1920. Offsetting from the covers to end papers, else superb copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Poems
• Publisher: N Biggs for T N Longman and D Rees, London
• Publication Date: 1803
• Language: English
• Binding: Full-Leather
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Fine