Shelfmark
Iaa2.5.30(02)
Author
Title
Odes by Mr. Mason..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cambridge, : Printed by J. Bentham, Printer to the University; and sold by William Thurlbourn Bookseller at Cambridge,; and R. & J. Dolsley [sic] in Pall-Mall, London., M.DCC.LVI. [1756].
Physical description
31, [1] p. ; 26 cm. (4to)
Note
The second issue with a cancel titlepage on which the device is printed correctly but Dodsley's name is misspelt in the imprint.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T42014
Citation/references note
Gaskell, P. First editions of William Mason. Cambridge Bibliographical Society Monograph, 1: 5
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims, with ink library stamp: "Manley Sims Eton Collection".
Binding
19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Copy-specific note
Ink stamp of Hatchards.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents note pasted onto end leaf; sales catalogue entry pasted onto end leaf.
Subject
Odes, English Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Odes.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Bentham, Joseph, ? - -1778 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Thurlbourn, William, ? - d. 1768 bookseller.
Added entry--name
R. and J. Dodsley bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hatchards binder.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Identifier
B45092