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Martial (c.40-c.104)
Category
Books
Date
1755
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3214387
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], v, [3], 139 [i.e.239], [25] p. 12mo. With [4] p. bookseller's advertisements at end. 'Springhill' in pencil to flyleaf. Provenance: Title page inscribed: 'Eleanor Blessington' [i.e. Eleanor Countess of Blessington (c.1712-1764)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full polished calf, spine with five raised bands, ruled gilt, with red label, gilt roll to board edges, red edges.
Makers and roles
Martial (c.40-c.104) William Hay, MP (1695-1755). Abraham Cowley (1618-1667)