[Works by James Thomson in three volumes]. : Vol. I Liberty, a poem. ; Vol. II Poems by James Thomson. ... With Alfred , a masque by Mr. Thomson and Mr. Mallet. ; Vol. III The seasons
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[Works by James Thomson in three volumes]. : Vol. I Liberty, a poem. ; Vol. II Poems by James Thomson. ... With Alfred , a masque by Mr. Thomson and Mr. Mallet. ; Vol. III The seasons
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| Physical Description |
3 vols. ([4], 156 pages ; [4], 160 p. ; xxxi, [1], 293 p. [1]) ; 12:o (12,5 cm) |
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English |
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Volume 3 was printed already in 1769, the two others in 1774. Includes: Vol. I [Each poem is precided by "The contents of part ..."] 1. Ancient and modern Italy compared: being the first part of Liberty, a poem. ; 2. Greece being the second part... ; 3. Rome: being the third part... ; 4. Britain: being the fourth part... ; 5. The prospect being the fifth part of Liberty, a poem. ; Vol. II Contents on the title page:Britannia, ; To the memory of Lord Talbot, ; The castle of indolence and lesser poems. ; Vol. III An account of the life and writings of Mr. James Thomson (p. iii-xxviii). Ode on the death of Mr. Thomson by Mr. Collins (p. xxix-xxxi). ; [Seasons:] Spring. ; Summer. ; Autumn. ; Winter. ;. Half- title. Separate half-title to "Alfred". [The] spine title [gave information about the volume numbers] 1,2,3. Leather, gold tooled spine. |
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Glasgow :
Printed by Robert & Andrew Foulis, printers to the University,
1769-1774.
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