The history of English poetry, . from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century. To which are prefixed, three dissertations: 1. Of the origin of romantic fiction in Europe. 2. On the introduction of learning into England. 3. On the Gesta Romanorum. By Thomas Warton, [...].
Thomas Warton the Younger (Basingstoke 1728 - Oxford 1790)
Category
Books
Date
1824
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 3079226
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v., plate . 8vo.. Note on Warton on vol. 1 flyleaf in Isaac Disraeli's hand. Provenance: Printed book label on back pastedown: Ex libris Isaac D'Israeli, D.C.L., F.S.A. Bradenham House, Bucks. Armorial bookplate: The Right Honorable Benjamin Disraeli (quartered with Viney). Binding: Nineteenth-century brown calf, gilt spine tooling , gilt fillet on covers, blind tooling on board outers and inners, black spine labels.
Makers and roles
Thomas Warton the Younger (Basingstoke 1728 - Oxford 1790) Richard Price (1790-1833)