£3,000
Hartley Coleridge (1796-1849), eldest son of the great Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). An autograph manuscript poem, in eight-line stanza or octave form, beginning 'The admiration of a self sane star [...]', signed, now in three pieces but complete, [with] Coleridge (Hartley) & [(Derwent, editor)], Essays and Marginalia, two-volume set, [&] Lives of Northern Worthies, three-volume set, London: Edward Moxon, 1851 & 1852, original publisher's cloth, volume I of Essays lacking ffep but with publisher's catalogue, and with a loosely-inserted 2pp MS poem 'Little Eleanor's Hands', attributed to HC, each in their original publisher's cloth, the spines a trifle sunned, some gatherings unopened, the Hayhurst copies, each first volume with his pictorial bookplates, 8vo, (6).
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