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Printed in 1852 - remarkably unblemished and preserved in impeccable condition.
This is a once in a lifetime example of a rarely available Victorian era work of literary art.
This antiquarian item is currently the only vintage 1852 printing in circulation available for purchase.
Sought after and scarcely seen in person, this rare 19th century collector's piece is a one of a kind find!
The gold lettering, edging and illustrations are still vibrant and in strikingly magnificent condition.
All pages are intact with no damage nor markings.
From the estate of meticulous antiquarian collector.
This historic book was in hard-sided and climate controlled storage. No defects.
This mint condition 1852 Ladies Casket of Gathered Thoughts by Miss Coleman is a Victorian era anthology of poetry, prose, and other literary works.
It is a 3rd edition, bound in leather and in outstanding condition.
The book is approximately 250 pages long and contains a wide variety of pieces, including poems, stories, essays, and excerpts from longer works.
The book's contents are divided into several sections, including:
* Poetry: This section contains a selection of poems by both famous and obscure Victorian poets. Some of the notable poets included in this section are Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Robert Browning.
* Prose: This section contains a variety of short stories, essays, and excerpts from longer works. Some of the notable authors included in this section are Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Charlotte Brontë.
* Miscellany: This section contains a variety of short pieces, such as jokes, riddles, and puzzles.
The Ladies Casket of Gathered Thoughts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian literature. It is a well-preserved example of a popular type of book from the era, and it offers a glimpse into the tastes and interests of Victorian readers.
Here are some specific examples of the types of pieces that can be found in the Ladies Casket of Gathered Thoughts:
* Poems about love, loss, nature, and religion
* Stories about adventure, romance, and mystery
* Essays on topics such as fashion, etiquette, and social issues
* Excerpts from popular novels and other works of literature
The Ladies Casket of Gathered Thoughts is a fascinating and informative book that offers something for everyone. It is a valuable addition to any library, and it is sure to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.
The fact that this copy of the Ladies Casket of Gathered Thoughts is in absolute flawless condition makes it even more enticing to Victorian era and antiquarian collectors.
