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Selected writings of Thomas De Quincey: PB 319-2003

Object information

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Titles

Selected writings of Thomas De Quincey

Maker(s)

Author: De Quincey, Thomas
Editor: Stern, Philip Van Doren
Publisher: Nonesuch Press

Categories

Description

Selected and edited, with an introduction by Philip Van Doren Stern.

Contents: Autobiographic sketches.--Literary reminiscences: from the autobiography of an English opium-eater.--Confessions of English opium-eater and Suspiria de profundis.--Essays

Vi, 1166, [1] p. ; 20 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

1930 CE - 1940 CE

Note

Bound in brown cloth with title stamped in gold on spine.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 319-2003
Primary reference Number: 97924
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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