Salmagundi; a miscellaneous combination of original poetry: consisting of illusions of fancy; amatory, elegiac, lyrical, epigrammatical, and other palatable ingredients.
by Huddesford, George
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Printed by T. Bensley, 1791. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 151, [iii]pp, engraved title page (foxed) final errata leaf. Some age browning to contents, contents tight with no inscriptions. Private printed shelf label to front paste down for Tom Garnett Clitheroe. Bound in near contemporary speckled tan calf, the spine cracked to upper and lower edges approx 6cm. The binding tight and clean The first edition of a compilation of verse edited, and chiefly written by satirical poet George Huddesford .
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- Title
- Salmagundi; a miscellaneous combination of original poetry: consisting of illusions of fancy; amatory, elegiac, lyrical, epigrammatical, and other palatable ingredients.
- Author
- Huddesford, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by T. Bensley
- Date Published
- 1791
- Keywords
- 18th century poetry, satire
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