Shelfmark
Gn.8.27
Author
Title
Observations on poetry, especially the epic: : occasioned by the late poem upon Leonidas..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by H. Woodfall. Sold by J. Brotherton, in Cornhill; J. Nourse, without Temple-Bar; and R. Dodsley, in Pall-mall., 1738.
Physical description
xii, [2], 167, [1] p. ; 8vo.
Language
Text in English, with references in French and Greek.
Note
Errata on leaf A7r, with further "Errat." on verso of the same leaf.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
The poem referred to is: Leonidas, by Richard Glover.
Note
"Advertisement" signed: H. Pemberton.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T78168
Provenance
Bookplate of Ada Cormouls Mason, dated Christmas 1917.
Binding
Contemporary brown mottled calf, worn; gold tooled single fillet border; gold tooled roll on board edges; gold tooled foliage and crowns on spine; faded red silk ribbon marker.
Subject
Glover, Richard, 1712 - 1785 Leonidas.
Subject
Epic poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Dodsley, Robert, 1703 - 1764 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Nourse, J. (John), ? - d. 1780 (John), bookseller.
Added entry--name
Brotherton, James, ? - d. 1775 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Woodfall, H., ? - d.1767 (Henry), printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng grc fre
Identifier
B28698