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LOVELL (ROBERT)]
Bristol: A Satire, FIRST EDITION

10 November 2009, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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[LOVELL (ROBERT)]

Bristol: A Satire, FIRST EDITION, without half-title, a few short tears and repairs at margins, bookplate of Simon Nowell-Smith, modern quarter vellum, 4to, for the Author, 1794

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SCARCE, ESTC locating only one copy at Texas University. The Bristoliad is attributed to Robert Lovell (1771-1796), brother-in-law of Southey and Coleridge, who dedicated it "to the liberal and literary inhabitants of Bristol".

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