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Somervile William

The Chace. A Poem [with] Hobbinol. The Chace. A Poem. Fourth Edition [with] Hobbinol, or the Rural Games. A Burlesque Poem in Blank Verse. The Fourth Edition. THE CHASE AND RURAL GAMES

Printed for G. Hawkins, at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet - Street, 1757

138,00 €

Island Books

(Devon, Royaume-Uni)

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Détails

Année
1757
Auteur
Somervile William
Éditeurs
Printed for G. Hawkins, at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet, Street
Thème
literature, william somervile, william somervile, literature, the, chace., poem, hobbinol
Langues
Anglais

Description

2 works in 1 vol., 8vo., Fourth Edition of each work, on laid paper, with copper-engraved frontispiece and 2 plates (first work), and 3 engraved plates (second work), frontispiece and title of first work mildly browned (title clipped at upper outer corner), neat nineteenth century signature on front paste-down; contemporary marbled boards, roan back with flat bands in gilt, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, blue sprinkled edges, a very good, crisp, clean copy. 'The Chase', an epic piece in praise of hunting was first published in 1735; 'Hobbinol', a burlesque on rural May Day games was first published in 1740. NCBEL II, 568