Thomson, James, 1700-1748, The seasons , 1824
- Title(s):
- The seasons / by James Thomson.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for John Sharpe, Piccadilly, by Charles Whittingham, Chiswick, 1824.
- Physical Description:
- [i-v] vi-xii [1-3] 4-215 p., [6] leaves of plates : illlustrations ; 17 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR3732 .S4 1824[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11998094
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Engraved title page and half-titles "Spring," "Summer," "Autumn," "Winter," and "Hymn" from 1825 ed. bound in between p. [i] and [iii], [1] and [3], 46 and 47, [116] and [117], 168 and [169], and 210 and [211] respectively.
Signatures: 2 p.ℓ., A⁴, B-K¹².
Engraved vignettes by Charles Heath and Charles Rolls; after Richard Westall.
Includes "Critical observations" by an anonymous author, p. [v]-xii, and "To the shade of Thomson" by Robert Burns, p. [1].
BAC: British Art Center bound in publisher's original brown paper covered boards. Bookplate S.L. & A.E. Symonds. Autograph: Sarah S. Tripp, 1830. - Subject Terms:
- Poetry, English -- 19th century.Sharpe, John -- Publisher.Whittingham, Charles -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings -- 1824.
Poems - Export:
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- Spring.--Summer.--Autumn.--Winter.--Hymn.
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