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Verses, hymns and poems, on various subjects; Composed under a long Series of Affliction and Deprivation of Sight
by PARSONS, Mrs. Letitia
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Tonbridge: Sold by Thomas Coe, Pembury, Kent. Printed and Sold by T. Dakens, 1815. [2], 88pp. Later paper wrappers. Title a little chipped at head, text slightly marked. Small wormhole to imprint of title and subsequent three leaves, without loss of sense Letitia Parsons (1744-1806), likely a Baptist, who began writing poetry after becoming blind around 1775. The work was first published in the year of her death, and reprinted twice, in 1808 and for this edition of 1815. A short supplement of final poems was published in the same year. OCLC locates only two copies of this edition, at Oxford and Illinois. Not in Jackson. Jackson Romantic poetry by women p.251. Not in Johnson.. Third edition. 8vo in 4s.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ12481
- Title
- Verses, hymns and poems, on various subjects; Composed under a long Series of Affliction and Deprivation of Sight
- Author
- PARSONS, Mrs. Letitia
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Third edition
- Publisher
- Sold by Thomas Coe, Pembury, Kent. Printed and Sold by T. Dakens
- Place of Publication
- Tonbridge
- Date Published
- 1815
- Size
- 8vo in 4s
Terms of Sale
Antiquates Ltd
Antiquates Ltd was established by Tom Lintern-Mole in 2007; we travel far and wide to buy, sell, and advise on rare books and manuscripts.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
About the Seller
Antiquates Ltd
Biblio member since 2008
Wareham, Dorset
About Antiquates Ltd
Mail Order and Internet, but in normal times we have an antiquarian bookshop in the Dorset countryside.
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