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William Wordsworth (1770-1850) ; Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) ; Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855) ; Robert Southey (1774-1843) ; Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Memorials of Coleorton being letters from Coleridge Wordsworth and his sister Southey and Sir Walter Scott to Sir George and Lady Beaumont of Coleorton, Leicestershire 1803 to 1834 edited, with introduction and notes, by William Knight University of St. Andrews
published Edinburgh: David Douglas and printed Edinburgh: Constable, T. and A., 1887

h x w 195 x 140mm ; text block height 192mm

Two volumes ; half bound leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, raised bands on spine, gilt top edge ; gift inscription in ink on verso of half title page in both volumes ; ownership inscription in ink on front endpaper in both volumes.

Inscriptions:
ink (front endpaper in both volumes): Orfla M. Fisher / Wanley House / Eastergate / Chichester
ink (verso of half title page in both volumes): Orfla M. Fisher / from L. C. Beaumont / Christmas 1916

Provenance:
Bequest of Francis Acourt, 2005
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Reference 2005.56.13