Robert Southey; John Wood Warter [ed.] — The Doctor, &C.

London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862 . Cloth. A new edition of Romantic poet Robert Southey's miscellany, complete in one volume. A new edition, complete in one volume.In a full maroon cloth binding, with a morocco spine label.A work by Robert Southey, an English poet of the Romantic school, and Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death.A complete volume of Robert Southey's miscellany, which was begun in 1834, and concluded in 1847. The work blends fiction, autobiography, satire, and miscellaneous essays, and is best known today for introducing the famous children"s story 'The Story of the Three Bears', which later evolved into the popular 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' tale.Edited by Southey's son in law, John Wood Warter.Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, and two plates, one of which is coloured. In full cloth. Externally, smart. Light fading to spine, with bumping to the head and tail. Crack to head of joints. Front hinge cracked and very fragile. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot to the front and rear. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .