The genuine poetical works of Charles Cotton, Esq; containing, I. Scarronides: ... II. Lucian burlesqu'd: ... III. The wonders of the peake. Illustrated with many curious cuts, ...
Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3007960
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],348,[8] p. [9] folded plates : ill. ; 12mo. Former shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] N1 Z1 ; [in ink at rear] N1. Provenance: inscribed on flyleaf in an eighteenth-century hand: W Windham [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]; rear pastedown "W Windham his book 1735 Feb 1st". Manuscript quotation from Cotton beneath: "Let me (my Muse) repeat it without Sin, The barb'rous Villain push'd him headlong in." Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge panelled calf; sewn onto five raised bands; board edges gilt.
Makers and roles
Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687)