Warton, Thomas

Poems, a New Edition with Additions

London: T. Becket, 1777. Hardcover. First printing of this edition, tall 8vo, original calf boards, more recent (early 19th century) spine leather with red gilt spine label, (8) 83 pp. Good copy, rubbing to binding, light splitting to upper joint, inner hinges strengthened (long ago) with tan cloth tape, some library marks -- bookplates to pastedown, barcode sticker to rear flyleaf, blindstamp on title page, but text well bound, bright, free of marks. The author became Poet Laureate of England 1785-90. Good. Item #H542

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