Poems on several occasions. / By Stephen Duck.
Stephen Duck (1705-1756)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3077647
Summary
Bibliographic description
xl, 334, [2] p. ; 4to. List of subscribers includes: Lord Chief Justice Hardwick. Provenance: armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled sheep over boards on five raised cords (twentieth-century reback with green spine label), triple blind fillet on covers, gilt roll on board edges, red and brown sprinkled edges. Old water stains on textblock throughout.
Makers and roles
Stephen Duck (1705-1756), author Joseph Spence (1699-1768), author