Poems on Several Occassions. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Archdeacon of Clogher: and published by Mr. Pope. With the Life of Zoilus: and his Remarks on Homer's Battle of the Frogs and Mice. To which is prefixed, The Life of Dr. Parnell, Written by Dr. Goldsmith
by Parnell, Thomas; Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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San Mateo, California, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Davies, 1770. Hardcover. Very Good. A 'New Edition' of the poetry of Parnell, a contemporary of Pope and Swift and, like them, a member of the Scriblerus Club. The first edition to include Oliver Goldsmith's 'Life of Dr. Parnell'. Joints starting. Prior owners have left their names on the first flyleaf (James Welon, 1942) and second flyleaf (Sarah Whitty, 1705), the latter evidence of early female ownership. 8mo. i-xxxv, i-iii,5-242, [2] pages, 2 plates by C. Grignion after Samuel Wale. ESC T130081. 7 x 4.25
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- Bookseller
- B Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2022-M359
- Title
- Poems on Several Occassions. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Archdeacon of Clogher: and published by Mr. Pope. With the Life of Zoilus: and his Remarks on Homer's Battle of the Frogs and Mice. To which is prefixed, The Life of Dr. Parnell, Written by Dr. Goldsmith
- Author
- Parnell, Thomas; Goldsmith, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. Davies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1770
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B Street Books, ABAA
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San Mateo, California
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