Specimens of the early English poets. to which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language; in three volumes.
George Ellis (1753-1815)
Category
Books
Date
1801
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3184880
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. ;. 8vo. Bookseller's pencil price: 3 vols 15/6. Provenance: nineteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered "Chas. Searle". Binding: nineteenth-century full diced calf sewn onto five raised bands; triple gold fillets and floral design to form border; gold-tooled and lettered on spine; marbled endpapers and edges. Spine title: Ellis on the early Eng. poets.
Makers and roles
George Ellis (1753-1815)