Memoirs of a Literary Veteran; Including Sketches and Anecdotes of the Most Distinguished Literary Characters from 1794 to 1849: In Three Volumes
London: Richard Bentley, 1851.
Price: $500.00
Hardcover. First edition. Complete three volume set. Original decorative blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine titles. Owner's bookplate, light dampstain on front endpapers of all three volumes, a good only set with spine ends and corners chipped and bumped and some loss of the spine heads. Containing Poetical genius in the Far North by Byron and Beattie, with recollections of Sir Brooke Boothby, Sir Walter Scott, Enlightened criticism on Wordsworth's poetry, Sir Walter Scott's diary, recollections of Thomas Campbell and Haydon, and much more.
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