The art of English poetry, . Vol. the IIId. and IVth. Which, with the two former volumes, make a complete common-place-book of English poetry ... By Edw. Bysshe Gent.
Edward Bysshe (fl.1702-1712)
Category
Books
Date
1718
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3113842.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1 . 12mo.. Shelved and uniform with Gildon, C. The complete art of poetry (1718), v. 1-2. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: The Right Honble. John Lord Hervey Created Baron of Ickworth ... 1702. [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]. With his distinctive pencil marginalia. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards; gilt fillets; rebacked in calf; gilt spine title "Art of poetry. Vol. 3 [-4]"; sewn on four raised bands.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Edward Bysshe (fl.1702-1712)