DIARY, REMINISCENCES, And CORRESPONDENCE Of HENRY CRABB ROBINSON, Barrister-At-Law, F.S.A.

Sadler, Thomas. Robinson, Henry Crabb [1775 - 1867] - Subject

Published by MacMillan & Co, London, 1869

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3 vols: xxiii, [1 (blank)], ii, errata slip, 509, [1 (blank)]; iv, 529, [1 (advert)]; v, [1 (blank)], 598 pp. Index concluded v. III. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-5/8" Robinson 'chiefly remembered for his diaries, reading-lists, and letters â ¦ which provide valuable information about the writers and events of his time. He was the friend of Wordsowrth, Coleridge, Lamb, Hazlitt, and later Carlyle, and because of his indefatigable attendance at public lectures was able to provide useful descriptions of the lecturing of Coleridge, Hazlitt, and others.' A founder of both the University College, London, and the Athenaeum club. [OCEL] VG+ (border off-set to eps/light shelfwear). A handsome set. Blue half-leather with blue cloth boards; spine lettered in gilt. TEG. Blue marbled eps.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: DIARY, REMINISCENCES, And CORRESPONDENCE Of HENRY CRABB ROBINSON, Barrister-At-Law, F.S.A.
• Publisher: MacMillan & Co, London
• Publication Date: 1869
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st edition (NCBEL III, 1301).
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