Shelfmark
Iaa3.2.15
Title
Specimens of the early English poets
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Edwards Pall Mall, 1790.
Physical description
[2], vi, [2], 324 p. ; 19 cm., 8vo.
Note
'London, Printed by T. Rickaby' - p. 323
Note
Edited and compiled by George Ellis (information from the Oxford University libraries catalogue).
Note
Watermarked paper.
Note
Ms. previous shelfamrks in pencil.
Citation/references note
ESTC T145886
Additional physical form available
Reproduction available: Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Thomson-Gale, 2008. 1 reel ; 35 mm ; Unit 490 (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 17126, no. 03)
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Provenance
Ms. bookseller's notes, codes, and prices in pencil.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "William [?Sir William Harcourt], M. Theresa Lewis, 1856".
Binding
Late 18th century brown calf with acid-stained decoration and gilt tooling, gilt on black leather lettering piece on spine, and marbled endpapers ; fore-edge landscape painting, with gilt edges ; [?]binding and fore-edge by Edwards of Halifax.
Subject
English poetry Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Added entry--name
Ellis, George, 1753 - 1815 editor.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 former owner.
Added entry--name
Rickaby, Thomas, ? - d.1802 printer.
Added entry--name
Lewis, Marie Therese former owner.
Added entry--name
Edwards, James, 1756 - 1816 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B26836