The poetical works of Ambrose Philips. With the life of the author, by Samuel Johnson, ... In one volume.
Ambrose Philips (1674-1749)
Category
Books
Date
1807
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3216180
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 127, [1] p., plates : port. ; 12mo. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, after 1831, with earl’s coronet: Lichfield [i.e. Thomas William Anson, 2nd Viscount Anson, created Earl of Lichfield, 1831 (1795-1854); and also used by subsequent earls]. Binding: nineteenth-century grained, green calf; gold stamped lyre device on boards; gold tooled & lettered spines.
Makers and roles
Ambrose Philips (1674-1749)