Shelfmark
Ep.2.03(07)(1)
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: Ep.4.14(01)
Author
Uniform title
[Pursuits of literature. Part 1.]
Title
The pursuits of literature, or what you will: a satirical poem in dialogue. Part the first.
Edition
Second edition of the first part, with a few alterations.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for J. Owen, no. 168, Piccadilly., 1796.
Physical description
[4], 42 p. ; 4to.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Published in four parts.
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas James Mathias.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T2324
Provenance
[Ep.2.03(07)(1)]: Library stamp of Eton College Library on t.p.
Provenance
[Both copies]: Booklabel of John Sparrow.
Provenance
[Ep.4.14(01)]: Armorial bookplate of Francis, Duke of Bedford, Oakley House. This is Francis Russell, fifth duke of Bedford (1765-1802).
Provenance
[Ep.4.14(01)]: Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Binding
[Ep.2.03(07)(1)]: Contemporary half brown sheep; marbled paper covering boards; gold tooled double fillet on spine.
Binding
[Ep.4.14(01)]: 18th century light brown sprinkled quarter leather; boards covered in navy and red marbled boards; gold tooled single fillet on spine; dark green morocco spine label with gold tooled letters and decoration; light blue endpapers.
Copy-specific note
[Both copies]: Bound together with the other three parts.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Genre/Form
Satires.
Added entry--name
Owen, J., active 1792 - 1797 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 former owner.
Added entry--name
Bedford, Francis Russell, 1765 - 1802 Duke of, former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B37451