The book of gems
Subtitle: the poets and artists of Great Britain
By: edited by S.C. Hall
Contributors: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834; Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Saunders and Otley
Published: 1836
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English poetry; Poets, English -- Autographs
Notes: Engraved title-pages, with vignettes.

With brief biographical sketches and autographs of the poets.

Vol. 3: xvi, 304, [4] p. : ill., facsims.

Vol. 3 has title: The book of gems.  The modern poets and artists of Great Britain ... London, Whittaker and Co., 1838.

Haney, IV, no. 27

Haven, C3076

Cf. Wise, pt. 2, nos. 44, 50, 117

Cf. Wise, pt. 1, no. 45

Digitized and made available by: University of Toronto Libraries
Table of contents: title: [v. 3]. Wordsworth: Sonnet. Ode : intimations of immortality, from Recollections of early childhood. Lucy. Scorn not the sonnet. It is a beauteous evening. The world is too much with us. London, 1802. Composed upon Westminster-Bridge. Great men. To a skylark. She dwelt amon the untrodden ways, pp. 2-13; title: Coleridge: The garden of Boccaccio. Love. The nightingale. Lines, written in the Album at Elbingerode, in the Hartz Forest. Recollections of love, pp. [51]-59; title: Tennyson: Buonaparte. Mariana. The merman. The mermaid. Lilian. Love and death, pp. 274-281.