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Caledonia: A Poem in Honour of Scotland, And the People of that Nation..
by [DEFOE, Daniel]
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About This Item
London: Printed for W. Owen... and sold at the Pamphlet Shops at the Royal Exchange,.., 1748.. Third edition. 8vo. (vi), 9-58 pp. Later printed marbled wrappers. Very good. Cf. Moore, 129, with slightly different pagination, though this copy matches those listed on ESTC. First published in 1706 in Edinburgh in folio, with a second edition in 8vo appearing a year later. This subsequent edition omits Defoe's name and bears a new title page, dedication (to the Duke of Argyll) and preface.
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- Bow Windows Bookshop
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- 25672
- Title
- Caledonia: A Poem in Honour of Scotland, And the People of that Nation..
- Author
- [DEFOE, Daniel]
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- London: Printed for W. Owen... and sold at the Pamphlet Shops at the Royal Exchange,..
- Date Published
- 1748.
- Keywords
- Literature LITERATURE Poetry Scotland
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Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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