To Poet Bavius; occasion'd by his satyr he writ in his verses to the King, upon the Queens being deliver'd of a son. Permissu superiorum.
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1688
Publisher
Subject
Poetry
Description
(GEN) Written in reply to John Baber's To the King, upon the Queens being deliver'd of a son. A3 verso line 1 begins ëWhyí; lacking the first three lines of this stanza (catchword on A3 recto is ëMaceí). This is probably the first edition, first issue; a variant issue includes the missing three lines. This copy is bound with An Account of the late proposals of the Archbishop of Canterbury, with some other Bishops, to his Majesty: in a letter to M. B. Esq., by N. N. [1688]. Price given is total price of lot (£1080) divided by number of items in lot (2).||(REF) ESTC: 9 copies (5 in UK).||(PRV) Accession no. 8061: with 'G. Thorn Drury' ink signature on inside front board. From the collection of John R. B. Brett-Smith (1917-2003), collector of Restoration and early eighteenth-century books.
Biblio Notes
11 p. ; 4to.
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main | 8061 | Writers' Sequence BEH | 1 | ST1 | Yes |