The complete art of poetry. . In six parts. ... By Charles Gildon, Gent. ...
Charles Gildon (1665-1724)
Category
Books
Date
1718
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3113888
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . 12mo.. Shelved and uniform with Bysshe, E. The art of English poetry (1718), v.3-4. 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 calf over boards; gilt fillets on v. 1, blind fillets on v.2; rebacked in calf; gilt spine title "Art of poetry"; 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
Charles Gildon (1665-1724)