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The toast : an heroic poem : a paper read at the four hundred and sixty fourth meeting of Ye Sette of Odd Volumes held at ye Savoy Hotel on Tuesday the 26th day of January MCMXXII / by Harold Williams.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3539.K73 T61 1930
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Harold Herbert, Sir, 1880-1964.
- Series:
- Privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes ; no. 94.
- Privately printed opuscula issued to members of ye Sette of Odd Volumes ; no. 94
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- King, William, 1685-1763. Toast.
- King, William.
- Newburgh, Frances, Dowager Countess of, -1736.
- Newburgh, Frances.
- Genre:
- Speeches.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Woolley, David (autograph) (Philadelphia, August, 1990)
- Kirkpatrick, T. Percy (inscription)
- Williams, Harold (inscription)
- Physical Description:
- 44 pages ; 15 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Imprynted for ye author at ye Crozier Press, 1932.
- Summary:
- "The toast", an anonymous poem by William King, 1732, was a bitter attack on Lady Newburgh and her friends.
- Notes:
- "This edition is limited to 199 copies."
- "A key to 'The toast'": p. [35]-44.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Rare Copy is number 135.
- OCLC:
- 8666419
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