Word: southey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...entire collection is composed of more-than 50 separate pieces. On last Friday another shipment was received from Mr. Perkins, containing a "History of Comic Literature" in German, which was printed a century and a half ago. These volumes are interesting because they belonged to Robert Southey, whose signature is on the title page of the first volume, and later to Harry Buxton Forman, the editor of Shelley's writings, whose book-plate they contain. Between these two periods, they were in Coleridge's library...