Lk.5.30
A song to David : 1763 / Christopher Smart.
Oxford : Humphrey Milford, 1926.
22 p. ; 25 cm.
Marbled wrappers ; title label pasted to front wrapper.
Facsimile of the rare 1st edition (published 1763). According to the introduction, only 3 copies are known. This reprint was set up from photographs of the Pembroke College copy and the proofs checked by the Bodleian copy.
Ms. note on 1st page of introduction: "now belongs to me" (referring to 3rd known copy of 1st edition).
Signed and inscribed in ms. on front pastedown: "Kenneth - with much love from ?Janet. 'Now belongs to me'".
Rose, Kenneth, 1924 - ? donor.
Humphrey Milford publisher.
England Oxford.
B35181