Lot 42 · Fine Books & Manuscripts
christabel: kubla khan, a vision; the pains of sleep. london: william bulmer for john murray, 1816.
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Books & Manuscripts, New York · 14 June 2016
- Dimensions
- 8vo (225 x 140 mm). Half-title and publisher's advertisements at end. Uncut; very occasional stain. Cloh case
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4490303
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, christabel: kubla khan, a vision; the pains of sleep. london: william bulmer for john murray, 1816. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2016, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4490303.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, christabel: kubla khan, a vision; the pains of sleep. london: william bulmer for john murray, 1816. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2016, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4490303.
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