The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature.
Contributors: Aitken, John, 1793-1833.; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.; Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
Publisher: Published by John Aitken, St. Anthony's Place; John Lumsden; Hodges & M'Arthur; Knight & Lacey
Published: 1824
Place of publication: Edinburgh; Glasgow; Dublin; London
Language: eng
Subjects: English literature -- 19th century
Other titles: Selected beauties of literature; Cabinet, or The selected beauties of literature.
Notes: Edited by John Aitken, c.f. BM XXXI, p. 656.

[Vol. 1]: vi, 420 p.; [Vol. 2]: vi, [3]-504 p.

Each vol. bound from parts; pagination continuous for each volume but with errors.

Vol. 2 has title: The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature. Second series.

Cf. Wise, pt. 2, nos. 44, 59

Cf. Wise, pt. 1, nos. 21, 32

Cf. Wise, T.J. Bibliography of ... William Wordsworth, pt. 1, nos. 5, 8, 10

Victoria University Library volumes have bookplate of John Lothian.
Table of contents: value: [Vol. 1]. Fragment / Coleridge, pp. 106-109.  The pains of sleep / Coleridge, pp. 250-251.  A poet's epitaph / Wordsworth, pp. 251-252.  The old Cumberland beggar / Wordsworth, pp. 278-282.  The rime of the ancient mariner : in seven parts / by S.T. Coleridge, pp. 379-393; value: [Vol. 2]. Ruth / Wordsworth, pp. 136-142.  The miner [extract from] Coleridge's Friend, pp. 266-267.  Maria Eleonora Schoning [extract from] Coleridge's Friend, pp. [374]-384.  Margaret : the wanderer's tale [from Wordsworth's "Excursion"], pp. 384-392.  To H. C. [i.e. Hartley Coleridge] six years old / Wordsworth, p. 464.