Poetical miscellanies: the fifth part : containing a collection of original poems, with several new translations / by The most eminent hands.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Miscellany poems. Part 5.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Constable, William, 1721-1791 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy 1)

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 616, that is, 596 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Poetical miscellanies. The fifth part

Fifth part of miscellany poems

Fingerprint:

e;e, e,ne e.e, SoAs (3) 1704 (A)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, within Grays-Inn Gate, next Grays-Inn Lane, 1704.

Notes:

At foot of imprint: "Where you may have the four former parts: publish'd by Mr. Dryden."

Half-title page placed before t.p.

Title page in double-ruled border.

'A letter from Italy, to the Right Honourable Charles Lord Hallifax. By Mr. Joseph Addison, MDCCI.' has a separate t.p. dated 1703.

"In most copies F4-5 (p. 83-86), part of 'The rapture', are cancels. Several alterations were made, e.g. p. 84, l. 6 'dear embrace' was changed to 'dear Delights'."--Cf. Macdonald.

Errors in pagination: p. 312, 378-379, 611 are misnumbered 12, 379-378 and 612 respectively. Page number 557-576 are omitted in numbering sequence; text is continuous.

Signatures: pi1 A-2P⁸.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy 1 has the bookplate of William Constable on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy (EC65. D8478) has label of Kirkleatham Library and its shelf location.

Cited in:

Macdonald, H. John Dryden, 47

ESTC, T161282

OCLC:

228745707