The poetical works of Mark Akenside. With the life of the author, by Samuel Johnson, ... In two volumes ...
Mark Akenside (1721 - 1770)
Category
Books
Date
1807
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3217015
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates : port. ; 12mo. Bound with: v.1: Poetical works of Thomas Gray; v.2: Poet works of John Cunningham (1807). 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
Mark Akenside (1721 - 1770)