Shelfmark
Sa2.5.20(10)
Author
Title
The wanderer: a poem. In five canto's. / By Richard Savage, son of the late Earl Rivers.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for J. Walthoe, over-against the Royal Exchange, in Cornhill, 1729.
Physical description
viii, 149, [3]p ; 20cm. (8vo.)
Note
Foxon S120 = a variant printed on fine paper without watermark.
Note
With advertisements on final three pages.
Note
Price from imprint: price Two Shillings.
Note
Bound with nine other items.
Note
Previously: GUT.B.2.1.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Slip from Pickering & Chatto, London, with "Eton. Very rare" in pencil.
Note
Letter on Pickering & Chatto headed paper inside back cover, dated May 21st 1900, stating this is a rare Eton tract, bound with other quaint material.
Citation/references note
Foxon, S119 and S120; ESTC T136306
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Media, 1999. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10179, no. 05).
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
Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Provenance
Stamp of Manley Sims, Eton Collection.
Provenance
Letter inside back cover stating this was the Duke of Cambridge's copy.
Binding
19th? century half brown calf; blue and brown marbled paper covered boards; spine title: "Art of poetry Gymnasiad wanderer &c".
Subject
English poetry 18th century.
Added entry--name
Walthoe, John, 1657 or 8 - 1744 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B26000