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[John Keats, S. T. Coleridge, and Percy Bysshe Shelley]. The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley and Keats. Complete in O...
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[John Keats, S. T. Coleridge, and Percy Bysshe Shelley]. The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley and Keats. Complete in One Volume. Paris: A. and W. Galignani, 1829.8vo. Half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece showing individual portraits of the three poets engraved by J. T. Wedgwood within an architectural framework; 5 pp. of publisher's advertisements at front. Original drab boards with printed paper spine label, uncut.
FIRST COLLECTED EDITION OF KEATS' POEMS, and only the second collected edition of the works of both Coleridge and Shelley. First Issue, with title dated. This volume also contains works published here for the first time from all three poets. This edition incorporates material provided by friends and family of the poets, and includes memoirs proceeding each section, with Percy Shelley's provided by Mary Shelly herself.
Condition: Spine and label darkened; some chipping along joints and spine ends; corners and board edges worn through to boards in places; covers rubbed with some toning. Without the "Notice of the Publishers" leaf before half-title (as found in some copies); some mostly marginal browning and spotting.
References: MacGillivray B1.
Provenance: J. Harrison (contemporary signature on front free endpaper); purchased from Seven Gables Bookshop, Inc., New York, 12 March 1974. From the William A. Strutz Library.
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2025 September 10 - 11 Important English and American Literature: The William A. Strutz Library, Part III, Rare Books Signature® Auction #6321 (go to Auction Home page)
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