[Rarebooks] William Sotheby presentation copy.

[Bookworm]

For Sale from Up-Country Letters, South Lake Tahoe, 
California:

Sotheby, William.   Poems.  London:  William Nicol, 1825. 
 First edition thus, this is "Farewell to Italy...", 1818, 
revised and enlarged (NCBEL).  Contemporary half-calf, 
gilt, and marbled paper boards.  Presentation copy:  "For 
Sir Edmund Antrobus from the Author" on the title, with 
Sir Edmund's bookplate tipped before the title.  Sotheby 
was a friend of Coleridge;  he published several volumes 
of verse and translated Homer.  Some wear and soil, a Very 
Good copy.    $275

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