Collection of poems by several hands.
Dodsley, Robert
Category
Books
Date
1775
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3258192
Summary
Bibliographic description
6 v., plates :. ill., music ;. 18 cm. (8vo). Imperfect: vols. 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only. Vol. 1: wanting lower boards. Upper boards disbound. Vol. 3: wanting upper boards, front flyleaf and half title stained and disbound. Lower boards and back flyleaf nearly disbound. Vol. 4: wanting upper boards, worn spine and boards, joints cracked. Vol. 5: wanting upper and lower boards, worn spine. Back flyleaf stained. Vol. 6: wanting upper boards. Front flyleaves torn. Joints cracked, spine worn. Provenance: Vol. 1: adhered to front pastedown, armorial bookplate: 'Henry Rowland Brandreth'. Binding: nineteenth-century full polished calf, decorative gilt fillets to form a border. Recessed cords, gilt ruling and decorations, red spine label, gilt lettering.
Makers and roles
Dodsley, Robert