The poems of A. Philips, Parnell, and West.
Ambrose Philips (1674-1749)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217935
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 252 p. ; 12mo. Vol. 1 of series inscribed: 100 vols 18/-/ [i.e. for whole series]. Old Lyme Park library shelfmark label: Case C. Shelf 3. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate: 'Lyme', signed 'J. F. Badeley. fecit 1904' [i.e. Thomas Wodehouse, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)] (cf. Wilson & Lee ‘Badeley’ no. 119). Binding: nineteenth-century imitation green morocco (sheep); gilt tooled; gilt lettered and numbered spines: British poets ... Uniform with series.
Makers and roles
Ambrose Philips (1674-1749), author Thomas Parnell (1679-1718), author Gilbert West (1703 - London 1756), author Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) , author