A select collection of poems : with notes, biographical and historical.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by and for J. Nichols, Red Lion Passage, Fleet-Street,
MDCCLXXX-MDCCLXXXII [1780-1782]
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| Item Description: | Volumes 1-4 and 6 dated 1780, volume 7 dated 1781, and volumes 5 and 8 dated 1782. Dedication signed: J. Nichols. Includes index. Pagination: Volume 1. xiv, 288 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 2. [4], 336 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 3. [4], 320 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 4. [4], 364 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 5. viii, 320 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 6. [4], 352 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 7. [4], 384 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 8. [4], 496 pages, [1] leaf of plates. Volume 4 of the Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copy has 358 pages; signature [A]² B-Z⁸ 2B⁸ . Signatures: Volume 1. a⁸ B-T⁸ -- Volume 2. [A]² B-Y⁸ -- Volume 3. [A]² B-X⁸ -- Volume 4. [A]² B-Z⁸ 2A³ 2B⁴ -- Volume 5. A-X⁸ -- Volume 6. [A]² B-Z⁸ 2A⁶ -- Volume 7. [A]² B-2B⁸ -- Volume 8. [A]² B-2I⁸. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. With a half-title in volumes 1-4 and 6-8. Title page of volume 8 reads: "A select collection of poems : with notes, biographical and historical ; and a complete poetical index" |
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| Physical Description: | 8 volumes : plates, portraits ; 15 cm (8vo) |