The poems of William Shenstone.
William Shenstone (1714-1763)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217943
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ; 12mo. Vol. 1 of series inscribed: 100 vols 18/-/ [i.e. for whole series]. Provenance: Old Lyme Park library shelfmark label: Case C. Shelf 4. Provenance: nineteenth-century bookplate in red: ram's head crest with initials W.J.L. [i.e. William John Legh, 1st Lord Newton (1828-1898)]. Binding: nineteenth-century imitation green morocco (sheep); gilt tooled; gilt lettered and numbered spines: British poets ... Uniform with series.
Makers and roles
William Shenstone (1714-1763) , author David Mallet (1705?-1765), author Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) , author