Book Details
| Author: | Thomson, James: |
| Title: | The Seasons, Hymns, Ode, and Songs, of James Thomson: With His Life, By Mr. Murdoch: and a Complete Glossary and Index. |
| Published: | London: J.Harris; Cradock and Joy; A. K. Newman and Co., & G. Cowie & Co., 1813. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 17 - Poetry |
| Description: | Stereotype edition. With Wood-Cuts. 323 pp. Contents: An Account of the Life and Writings of Thomson by Murdoch, Ode on the Death of Thomson by Mr. Collins, An Essay on The Plan and Character of Thomson's Seasons, followed by The Seasons. Frontispiece - engraved portrait of Thomson, & four other engraved plates. Previous owner's inscription on top of title page. Browning on frontispiece and title page - otherwise text very clean. Binding tight and sound. Decorated eps. Previous owner's bookplate on fep. Front hinge beginning to crack. Bound in full leather with gilt lettering and elaborate decoration on spine. Top and bottom of spine rubbed. Corners bumped and rubbed - moreso at bottom. Piece of leather missing at bottom corner of front board. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #3752 |
| Price: | € 90.00 |
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