Description: Click here to see our other books! The Living Poets of England: Specimens of the Living British Poets, with Biographical and Critical Notices and an Essay on English Poetry Various 1827 L. Baudry : Paris 9" by 5.5" 8 [4], xxxv, 548pp. SUMMARY A scarce anthology of poetry from the famous English poets of the time, including Coleridge, Wordsworth, Clare and Crabbe. First Edition,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of Volume I of a t wo-volume set in the publisher's original pictorial paper boards. A scarce copy of Volume I of a two-volume set, published in Paris, of the contemporary work of English poets. This anthology is in the original English language, with poems from well-known writers such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Clare, George Crabbe, William Sotheby, and many more. The aim of this work was to introduce French readers to modern English poets, many of whom were still living at the time. With eight pages of publisher's advertisements to the front of the volume. CONDITION In the publisher's original pictorial paper boards. Externally, generally smart, with a small tear to the head of the backstrip and shelf wear to the extremities. A little cracking to the head and tail of the joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Various
Publisher: L. Baudry
Binding: Hardback
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Poetry
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1827
Place of Publication: Paris
Weight: 1.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: Paris