Probationary Odes for the Laureatship: With a Preliminary Discourse by Sir John Hawkins, Second Edition; Criticisms of the Rolliad Part the First, Second Edition
by Hawkins, Sir John (pseud)
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About This Item
London: James Ridgway, 1785. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 215mm Tall, 8vo. "A collection of satires and parodies by Richard Tickell and others, purporting to be the competitive essays of Thomas Warton's rivals for the laureatship." In one volume, pp v-xliv, 3-131, xxviii, 30-164. Rebound in plain grey boards. Title label pasted on front cover. Tears on title page and the following contents page have been repaired with Japanese paper, possibly when being rebound. Small loss, 10mm, at top of half-title page of Probationary Odes. Browning to title page and facing illustration of Rolliad Part I.
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- Andmeister Books (GB)
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- Title
- Probationary Odes for the Laureatship: With a Preliminary Discourse by Sir John Hawkins, Second Edition; Criticisms of the Rolliad Part the First, Second Edition
- Author
- Hawkins, Sir John (pseud)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- James Ridgway
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1785
- Size
- 215mm Tall, 8vo
- Keywords
- poetry, poet laureate, satire, Richard Tickell, Thomas Warton,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Humour and Satire;
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