First edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth, front cover lettered and decorated in gilt. Lacks dustjacket. Edges slightly browned, light foxing on prelims, spine a little darkened, some light pencil marks in some margins, o/w very good in an added clear archival jacket for this copy. Illustrated with engravings, maps, and chapter vignettes. A study of Coleridge's writing, and of his voracious reading. One of the great works of literary exegesis. This heavy book will cost more to send overseas, than any default postage rate noted.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Road to Xanadu. A Study in the Ways of the Imagination.
Publisher: London, Constable & Co 1930.
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Larsen Books is located in the picturesque Southern Highlands, between Sydney and Canberra (2 hours south of Sydney). We are principally a mail order/internet business and can be found at www.larsenbooks.com.au. We have an extensive general stock, but specialise in literary first editions, history and children's books, including a very large stock of the modern picture book.

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Larsen Books
NSW, Australia

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Phone: 02 4883 4450
International phone: 61 2 4883 4450
Any book may be returned for any reason within 5 days of receipt. Please notify us promptly if this is the case and ensure the books are carefully packed for their return.
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Any restoration or repair is done professionally with the best conservation materials and methods, and is always noted. Our priority is the integrity of the book, a hundred or ...

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