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Parnassus biceps, or, Several choice pieces of poetry / edited by G. Thorn-Drury.

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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR1209 .P3 1927
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wright, Abraham, 1611-1690.
Thorn-Drury, George, 1860-1931.
Robert Herrick Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Haslewood books
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700.
English poetry.
English poetry--Early modern.
College verse.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Gertzman, Jay A. (bookplate) (donor) (RBC copy)
Physical Description:
x pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 194 pages ; 21 cm.
Other Title:
Several choice pieces of poetry
University poems
Place of Publication:
London : F. Etchells & H. Macdonald, 1927.
Notes:
"Of this edition ... 370 numbered copies have been issued, of which 66 copies, numbered 1 to 66, have been printed on hand-made paper."
Caption and running title: University poems.
With reproduction of original title-page: Parnassus Biceps. or Severall Choice Pieces of Poetry, Composed by the best WITS that were in both the Universities before their Dissolution. With an Epistle in the behalfe of those now doubly secluded and sequestred Members, by One who himselfe is none. London: Printed for George Eversden at the Signe of the Maidenhead in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1656.
"To the ingenuous reader" signed: Ab: Wright.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
RBC has no. 190.
RBC Storage has no. 208.
OCLC:
67409867

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