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The English garden : a poem : book the third / by W. Mason, M.A.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection PR3687.S17 E44 1765 item 5
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3548.M2 A683 1779
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mason, William, 1725-1797.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gardens--England--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Gardens.
- England.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Ruggles, Thomas, 1737?-1813 (stamp) (Furness copy)
- Ruggles-Brise, John, 1782-1852 (autograph) (Furness copy)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 32 pages ; 27 cm (4to)
- Fingerprint:
- l.d, mss, w,s; FrIn (3) 1779 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by H. Goldney, for J. Dodsley ... and T. Cadell ... ; [York] : And sold by J. Todd, in Stonegate, York, MDCCLXXIX [1779]
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- Signatures: pi² A-D⁴.
- "Price two shillings" in square brackets below half-title.
- Local Notes:
- Furness copy bound with: Shirley, William. Electra. London : Printed by W. Faden : To be had of J. Newbery ... and R. Davis ..., MDCCLXV [1765].
- Furness copy has on front pastedown manuscript contents list (in the hand of John Ruggles?), with annotation that the first work in the volume is the gift of the author.
- Furness copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Christopher Edwards Antiquarian Books & Manuscripts.
- Furness copy has oval stamp of Thomas Ruggles ("TRUGGLES" around image of a tower) on front pastedown.
- Furness copy has dated 19th-century autograph ("John Ruggles 1817") of John Ruggles-Brise on front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T32685
- OCLC:
- 3739600
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