Search Results: biographia literaria 2 volumes by coleridge samuel taylor

Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Good (ex-college library w/ IDs to lower spine, discard marks/stamps to textblock edges, internal stamps, usual markings, etc. boards scuffed, scratched & worn; vol1 has black staining to upper edge. vol1 has slight curl to boards & textblock; no dampstaining evident; textblock firm. corners & spine ends rubbed). blue cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. vol1: 272 pgs; vol2: 334 pgs. Both volumes have been inspected and have a few errant marks, notations, but appear relatively clean. Pages tanned. Externally rough, but sturdy copies.

London, England: Oxford University Press, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. Oxford, 1954. 2 volumes. Reprinted from the first Oxford, 1907 edition with corrections. Very good set in blue Oxford cloth. No dust jackets. Originally published in London, 1817 as "Biographia Literaria or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions". Editor's preface: "The aim of the present edition is to furnish an accurate reprint of the edition of 1817, with such additional matter as may contribute to a fuller understanding of the text. For this purpose there have been appended, first, a reprint of Coleridge's strictly aesthetical writings; secondly, notes elucidatory of the text; and thirdly, an introductory essay dealing with Coleridge's theory of the imagination".

William Pickering , 1847. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, two volume set, small octavos, blind stamped green cloth lettered gilt to spines. A well preserved and tightly bound set, small name stamp of a previous owner to the front endpapers, the body of text is clean and unmarked, both volumes remain unopened and thus unread. They may of course be easily opened with the aid of a letter-knife or sharp blade. clxxxviii, 369 + 447 pp.

Routledge & Kegan Paul / Princeton University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes. cxxxvii + 306; vii + 409pp., including index. Light staining along the top edges, but not bad), and light shelfwear, else a Very Good set.

London, England: Rest Fenner, 1817. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 5 1/2" x 9. FAIR/ NO DUST JACKETS. Two volumes. Vol. 1: 296 pp.; Vol. II 305 pp. Text is clean and unmarked except for previous owner's notations in pencil, and catalogue information slip pasted in at flyleaf og Vol. I. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Original paneled leather boards with raised bands at spine, one black and one red compartment at spine of each volume, lettered in gilt. Rear board detached on Vol. I, front board detached on Vol II. Vol. I with tape repair at front hinge, repair failing. Both volumes show board wear, especially edges and corners. Spine of Vol II shows wear and a loose upper panel above the first raised band. Textblocks intact and firm.

London : Rest Fenner, 1817. First Edition. Hardback. Provenance; Lord Stanley of Alderley's bookplate. Contemporary half aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt-cross bands with the titles blocked direct. Spine compartments uniformly tooled. Bands and panel edges rubbed and worn but remaining tight and strong. Scans on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description2 v. ([2], 296; [2], 309, [1] p.) ; 8�. Notes; ""S. Curtis, printer, Camberwell"" - verso of each title-leaf. John Wright, Macclesfield bookseller ticket.Signatures: Vol. 1: [A]1 B-T8 U4 -- Vol. 2: pi1 2A-2T8 2U4 (-2U4 [=pi1?]). Subjects; Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) - Lyrical ballads. Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) - Criticism and interpretation. Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834). Poetry. Criticism. Aesthetics. Referenced by: Wise, T.J. Bibliography of Coleridge 40.