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Poems, chiefly pastoral / by John Cunningham.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC75 C9174 766pb
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cunningham, John, 1729-1773.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cunningham, John, 1729-1773.
Cunningham, John.
English poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Ritson, Joseph, 1752-1803 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xvi, 240 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 2 cm
Fingerprint:
onng d.w, d.m, LiRe (3) 1766 (R)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; J. Almon, in Piccadilly; W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, at the Royal Exchange; G. Robinson and J. Roberts, in Pater-noster-Row; W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-yard; and T. Slack, in Newcastle, MDCCLXVI [1766]
Notes:
With a list of subscribers.
Reissue of the 1766 Newcastle edition with a new t.p.
Initials; head- and tail-pieces; engraved frontispiece.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has commemorative poetry and a clipping of the obituary notice, with ms. annotations, from the 'Newcastle Chronicle' for John Cunningham pasted to the the preliminary and final leaves.
Culture Class Collection copy has a leaf of biographical data written in ms. by the author's friend the antiquary Joseph Ritson.
Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Jos. Ritson, 1771.
Culture Class Collection copy has embossed stamp of Library of the University of Pennsylvania.
Culture Class Collection copy has list of subscribers (p. v-xvi) wanting.
Cited in:
Roscoe, J139
ESTC, T116781
OCLC:
6396423

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