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Shelfmark

Cq.1.1.2a

Author

Title

Windsor-forest. To the Right Honourable George Lord Lansdown. By Mr. Pope.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Printed for Bernard Lintott at the Cross-Keys in Fleet-street, 1713.

Physical description

[2], 18p ; 34cm. (Fo.)

Note

"Pope was aware that the treaty of Utrecht ... was supposed to give Britain increased access to the slave trade. ... Among scores of poems on the peace, Windsor-Forest appears to be the only one to mention actual (not metaphorical) slavery and oppose it" (Oxford DNB).

Citation/references note

Foxon, P987; Griffith, 9; ESTC T5763

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 7291, no.06 ).

Additional physical form available

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

Bookplate of H. Bradley Martin and ex-libris of Winston-Henry-Hagen.

Binding

Green morocco gilt by the Club Bindery, dated 1905.

Subject

Poetry 18th century.

Added entry--name

Lintot, Bernard bookseller.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B19191
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