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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721 (Author), Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head over against Katharine-Street in the Strand, and John Barber upon Lambeth-Hill, MDCCXVIII [1718]
Subjects:
Dorset, Charles Sackville, > Earl of, > 1638?-1706.
English poetry > 18th century.
Dorset, Charles Sackville, > Earl of, > 1638?-1706
poetry.
Poetry.
Poems > England > 18th century
Poésie.
Subscribers' lists.
Engravings.
Description
Item Description:Engraved title page.
With a list of subscribers, and three final contents leaves.
Dedication to Lionel, Earl of Dorset and Middlesex, is signed Mat. Prior, and contains a eulogy on Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset.
Signatures: [pi]² A² a-c² d¹ e-i² B-6O².
The longer poems have special title pages.
"Love and friendship : a pastoral. By Elizabeth Singer" -- pages 31-33.
Both of the Cushing Library/Rare Books Collection copies were acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:42 unnumbered pages, 506 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : engraved frontispiece, illustrations (engraved) ; 37 cm (folio)