The seasons,
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Category
Books
Date
1811
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3112980
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 156 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 12mo. Provenance: manuscript inscription "W.H.F. Talbot [i.e. William Henry Fox Talbot, 1800-1877] March 28. 1815 Bought at Lackingtons in Finsbury Square, as a memorial of my walk there" on recto of first free end-paper. Binding: nineteenth century publisher's binding with brown paper covers over boards; title and imprint on front cover; list of works in the series "Walker's British classics" on back cover; front cover no longer over upper board, but loosely inserted between first free end-paper and frontispiece; spine missing.
Makers and roles
James Thomson (1700-1748) John Aikin (1747 - 1822) Patrick Murdoch (d.1774)