Poems; To which are now added Poems by Charles Lamb and Charles Lloyd
Bristol & London: Cottle & Robinsons, 1797. Second Edition. Small 8vo., 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches (158 x 94 mm); xx + 278 pp. Contemporary brown mottled calf binding, gilt decorations on board edges, and on spine, gilt title on black calf label, top edge brown, others trimmed. Interior clean, re-backed, with original title label. Armorial bookplate of John Arthur Panter pasted inside front cover, along with a small bookseller ticket pasted in top left corner.
[Wise 11; Wise, Ashley Library, 199; Tinker 679; ESTC N11843].
Second edition of Coleridge's first collection of poetry (first edition 1796, our inventory no. 1275), revised and expanded from the first published the previous year as Poems on Various Subjects. This edition added a preface and eleven new poems by Coleridge and four poems by Charles Lamb, which are listed in the contents in italic. Our copy is lacking the rare errata slip, but has the 4 lines of errata on the last page.
Condition: Good +.
Item number: 1071
Price: $1,000.00
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