The English garden: . a poem. In four books. By William Mason, M.A. With a sketch of his life.
The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1803
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wordsworth House and Garden, Cumbria
NT 3052125
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,130,[2]p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Miss Bragg Cockermouth This is the book I spoke to you about & which ... [one word, blotted] accept as a token of friendship from Wm. Wordsworth" [i.e. William Wordsworth (1770-1850)]. Label on front pastedown, with ms inscription: "Presented to Wordsworth House, Cockermouth by Mrs. Brunskill 1948".. Binding: Early nineteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; gilt roll border; blind roll on board edges; gilt-tooling on spine, with red title and author labels.
Makers and roles
The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797)