Poems on affairs of state: . from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second. Written by the greatest wits of the age. Viz. Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Rochester, Lord Bu-------st, Sir John Denham, Andrew Marvell, Esq; Mr. Milton, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Sprat, Mr. Waller. Mr. Ayloffe, &c. With some miscellany poems by the same: most whereof never before printed. Now carefully examined with the originals, and published without any castration.
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628 - 1687)
Category
Books
Date
1697
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3025841
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 224, 245-267, [1] p. . 8vo. Bound with this: ' State-poems; continued from the time of O. Cromwel', 1697. Provenance: Bookplates: John Brownlowe, viscount Tyrconnel (armorial); Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 35. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf, blind double fillet borders, decorative roll at inner edge of board. Spine-label: 'State poems Vol. I'.
Makers and roles
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628 - 1687)