Select Letters Between the Late Duchess of Somerset, Lady Luxborough, Miss Dolman, Mr. Whistler, Mr. R. Dodsley, William Shenstone, Esq. and others [etc.]
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Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1778
Publisher
Description
(GEN) A presentation copy, inscribed in ink on each flyleaf from Hull to Mrs. Wiggin, as ìa slight tribute of gratitude and friendship;î the recipient seems to have been a member of the Shenstone circle, and the ìMrs. W----î who wrote a number of the letters printed here.||(CON) Vol I: [-]2, A-X8, Contents. [-]1r Half-title, verso blank; [-]2r Title, verso blank; A1r-A4v Preface; A5r-A8v Contents; B1r-X8v Text.Vol II: A6, B-Z8, Contents. A1r Half-title, verso blank; A2r Title, verso blank; A3r-A6r Contents, A6v blank; B1r-N8r Text, N8v blank; O1r-O4r Text, O4v blank; O5r-Z5v Text; Z6r-Z8v Publisherís Advertisements.||(REF) Twenty-five copies in ESTC;||(BIN) Contemporary calf, covers decorated in stencil with a border of fleurs de lys, spine and inner dentelles gilt, contrasting red and green morocco labels.
Number of Copies
1