Shelfmark
Fk.4.10(09)
Author
Holdsworth, E., 1684 - 1746 (Edward)
Title
Muscipula, sive kambromyomaxia.
Varying form of title
Plays & poetry
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : Impensis E. Curll, ad insigne Pavonis extra Temple-bar; & E. Sanger, subter Medii Templi Portam, MDCCIX [1709].
Physical description
viii, 16p ; 19cm. (8vo.)
Note
Dedication signed: E. Holdsworth.
Note
The first authorized edition.
Note
"The number of copies lacking the frontispiece prompts the thought that early copies may have been sold without it" (Foxon).
Note
Also issued with an engraved frontispiece, as part of: 'A collection of original poems, translations, and imitations', London, 1714.
Note
Bound with sixteen other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.4.11.
Citation/references note
Foxon, H285; ESTC T41628
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 3277, no. 12).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924".
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Plays & poetry".
Subject
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B22301