The Poetical Works of Samuel T. Coleridge Edited with a Critical Memoir

Samuel T. Coleridge; William Michael Rossetti [ed.]

Published by E. Moxon, Son and Company, London, 1872

About this Item

A decorative copy of this anthology of poetry from Samuel T. Coleridge, illustrated with plates. A charming collection of verses written by English poet and one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England, Samuel T. Coleridge.Beautifully illustrated by Thomas Seccombe, including a portrait frontispiece of Coleridge, illustrated title page and six plates, one of which is a facsimile. Collated, complete.Bound in full calf, with a gilt emblem to the front board and lovely decorative gilt to the spine and dentelles.Edited with a critical memoir by William Michael Rossetti. Includes 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner', 'Christabel', 'The Three Graves' and 'First Advent of Love' among others. Undated, dated from an identical copy held at the British Library. In a full calf binding with decorative gilt. Externally, smart, though with cracking to the tail of the front joint and a couple marks to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. With scattered spots to the endpapers, otherwise bright and clean. Good.

Seller Inventory # 953Y44

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Poetical Works of Samuel T. Coleridge Edited with a Critical Memoir
• Publisher: E. Moxon, Son and Company, London
• Publication Date: 1872
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: Thomas Seccombe
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book