The Poetical Works of Dr. Tho Parnell, Containing Those Published By Mr. Pope, Together With His Posthumous Pieces. With The Life Of The Author

Thomas Parnell

Published by C. Cooke, London, 1796

About this Item

A collection of poems, songs, hymns, letters and more by the well-known English poet Thomas Parnell. Parnell was a friend and contemporary of both Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift. The collection includes a small section on 'The Life of Parnell', much of which has been culled from Oliver Goldsmith's biography of Parnell. It features two plates, painted by T.Kirk and engraved by C. Warren, and has decorative endpieces throughout. Plates dated 1796. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In a full calf binding. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing to the spine and extremities. Front hinge is lightly strained, with front endpaper lacking. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean although publisher's adverts are age toned. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # LTH30-C-14

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Poetical Works of Dr. Tho Parnell, Containing Those Published By Mr. Pope, Together With His Posthumous Pieces. With The Life Of The Author
• Publisher: C. Cooke, London
• Publication Date: 1796
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: T.Kirk; C. Warren (Engraved)
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book