---

This beautiful book has been sold...

Search for other similar books from our bookseller friends!

 

---

(Description)

Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Title: The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited with an Introductory Memoir and Illustrations by William B. Scott.
Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, no date (1880).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5" X 5".
Pages: xxviii-420 pages
Binding: Attractive and near fine original full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. All edges are gilt..
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing - as shown).
Illustrations: Nicely illustrated.

The book: This beautifully illustrated edition of The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge offers readers a comprehensive collection of Coleridge's poetry. Edited by William B. Scott, the book includes an introductory memoir that provides insight into Coleridge's life and work. The illustrations add a visual dimension to Coleridge's evocative poetry, making this edition both a literary and artistic treasure.

The author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was an English poet, literary critic, and philosopher. He was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and is best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan. His work has had a lasting influence on English literature and continues to be studied and admired for its imaginative power and lyrical beauty.

The illustrator: William B. Scott (1811-1890) was a British artist and poet. He is known for his contributions to the Pre-Raphaelite movement and for his illustrations of literary works. His detailed and expressive illustrations bring the text to life, providing readers with a visual complement to Coleridge's rich poetic imagery.