A Poetical Epistle to a Falling Minister; Also an Imitation of the Twelfth Ode of Horace
by Peter Pindar [John Wolcot]
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: G. Kearsley, 1789. Brochure/Pamphlet. Very Good. 10" by 8". None. A scarce new edition of this work by Peter Pindar, the pen name of John Wolcot. Scarce work. New edition. Two humorous verses A Poetical Epistle to a Falling Minister, and an Imitation of the Twelfth Ode of Horace which is in the original Latin language. Written by John Wolcot under the pseudonym of Peter Pindar, an English satirist. In the original paper binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Very Good
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Details
- Seller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 861T52
- Title
- A Poetical Epistle to a Falling Minister; Also an Imitation of the Twelfth Ode of Horace
- Author
- Peter Pindar [John Wolcot]
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Brochure/Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G. Kearsley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1789
- Size
- 10" by 8"
- Keywords
- Poetical Epistle Falling Minister Epistle Wolcot
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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