The castle of indolence / by James Thomson. The man of sorrow / by Mr. Greville.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomson, James, 1700-1748, author.

Greville, Fulke, 1717 or 1718- author.

Contributor:

Roach, James, 1753 or 1754?-1832?, printer, bookseller.

Hellaby, J. (James), -1815, binder.

Stuart Curran-Joseph Wittreich Milton Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Roach's beauties of the poets ; No. XXIII

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Curran, Stuart A. (honoree) (Milton Collection copy)

Wittreich, Joseph Anthony (donor) (Milton Collection copy)

Yerburgh, Elizabeth (autograph) (Milton Collection copy)

Hellaby, J. (James), -1815 (label) (Milton Collection copy)

Physical Description:

60 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustration ; 17 cm (12mo)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by & for J. Roach at the Britannia Printing Office, Woburn Street, New Drury Theatre Royal, June 1, 1795.

Notes:

Signatures: A-E⁶.

Engraved plates: frontispiece illustration and illustrated title leaf.

"In: 'Roach’s beauties of the poets', vol. 6."--ESTC.

Local Notes:

Milton Collection copy bound with: Pope, Alexander. Messiah. London : Printed by & for J. Roach, Woburn Street, New Drury Theatre Royal, 1794.

Milton Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran.

Milton Collection copy has autograph ("Elizth Yerburgh"), possibly of Elizabeth Yerburgh (née Betts, subsequently Brooks; 1783-1836) or her daughter Elizabeth Yerburgh (later Elmhirst; 1802-1859) of Boston, England, on front pastedown..

Milton Collection copy bound by James Hellaby of Boston, England (with his blue label on front pastedown) in full marbled calf(?); spine tooled in gold; evidence of spine label ("POEMS").

Milton Collection copy: left board partially detached.

Cited in:

ESTC T79681

OCLC:

1389580025