Shelfmark
Fk.8.03(03)
Author
Title
The shepherd's week. In six pastorals / By Mr. J. Gay.
Varying form of title
Pamphlets vol. 1
Edition
The second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for J.T. [i.e. Jacob Tonson] and sold by W. Taylor at the ship in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCXIV [1714].
Physical description
[16], 60, [6]p ; 19cm. (8vo.)
Note
A reissue of the sheets of the first edition, with a new titlepage.
Note
Frontispiece drawn and engraved by Louis Du Guernier.
Note
With a final advertisement leaf.
Note
Bound with seven other items.
Note
Previously: Dg.6.13.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".
Citation/references note
Foxon, G71; ESTC T13916
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1997 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 9512, 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
Book-label of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
18th century brown panelled calf; double blind fillet to form a border; five raised bands; spine title: "Pamphlets vol 1".
Subject
English poetry 18th century.
Subject
Pastoral literature Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Tonson, Jacob, 1656? - 1736 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Taylor, William, ? - d. 1723 printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Du Guernier, Louis, 1677 - 1716 engraver.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25804