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A collection of poems : in six volumes / by several hands.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 821C C673 1758 v.1,v.3-4,v.6
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, illustrator.
Hayman, Francis, 1708-1776, illustrator.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
Standardized Title:
Collection of poems (Dodsley)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry--18th century.
English poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
6 volumes : illustrations, music ; 18 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by J. Hughs, for R. and J. Dodsley ..., 1758.
Notes:
Engraved title vignettes, head- and tail-pieces; illustration engraved by Charles Grignion after Francis Hayman.
Usually known as Dodsley's Miscellany.
Vols.1-3 were first published in 1748 as 'A collection of poems in three volumes', complete, and vol.4 in 1755, as vol.4 of 'A collection of poems in four volumes'.
Vols. 1-3 are "The fifth edition"; v. 4 is "The second edition."
Local Notes:
Imperfect: v.2 & 5 wanting.
Cited in:
ESTC T115893, T115890, T115889.
OCLC:
15640333

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