Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas de Quincey

Acquisition at auction of bound manuscript copy of the first instalment of 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater' by Thomas De Quincey, 1821. Also the proof sheet for the second edition of 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater' 1856 revision, and autograph notes for 'Murder as a Fine Art'.
Region
North West
Grant awarded
£15,000
Year awarded