Lot 94 · English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
fears in solitude. printed for j. johnson, 1798
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,529–$15,794
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations, London · 12 July 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4496758
- Record
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, fears in solitude. printed for j. johnson, 1798. Sotheby's, 12 Jul 2016, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4496758.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, fears in solitude. printed for j. johnson, 1798. Sotheby's, 12 Jul 2016, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4496758.
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