Reliques of ancient English poetry: . consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets ...
Dr Thomas Percy (1729-1811) Bishop of Dromore
Category
Books
Date
1765
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3040927
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v, plates . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Loosely inserted: slip of manuscript notes by Norris. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; spine gilt with floral tools; gilt spine title 'Ancient poetry'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Dr Thomas Percy (1729-1811) Bishop of Dromore