Lot 303
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Middleton, Thomas Fanshaw - [Samuel Taylor Coleridge]
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
The Country Spectator. Gainsborough: Printed by Messrs. Mozley and Co.; and sold by Messrs. Hookham and Carpenter, London; Brook, Lincoln; and Mozley, Gainsborough. 1793. 8vo., pp. [4], 266, half-title, last-page browned, but a fine copy in contemporary tree-calf, spine gilt, red morocco label, marbled endpapers, ownership signature of Elizabeth Maddison, 1794
Footnote
Note: A complete run of thirty-three weekly numbers, edited and largely written by Thomas Middleton, published October 1792 - May 1793, bound up with a half-title, general title, dedication leaf and table of contents (these apparently issued with the final part). Middleton was Coleridge's protector and mentor at Christ's Hospital and later at Jesus College, Cambridge.