The poems of William Collins / edited by Christopher Stone

Collins, William (1721-1759)

Published by London : Frowde, 1937

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Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxiv, 90 pages (4 leaves of plates) : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes. Bibliography: p.xxxiii-xxxiv. Contents; Memoir -- Note on the text -- List of chief editions of works of Collins -- Sonnet -- Song -- Persian eclogues -- Verses humbly address'd to Sir Thomas Hanmer on his edition of Shakespear's works -- Odes on several descriptive and allegoric subjects -- Ode on the death of Mr. Thomson -- Dirge in Cymbeline -- Ode on the popular superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland -- Verses written on a paper containing a piece of bridecake. Subjects; Collins, William 1721-1759. English 18th century ; Biography. English poetry 18th century. English poetry 18th century. Collins, William, 1721-1759 English literature 1700-1750 Collected poems. English literature 18th century. Poets, English. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The poems of William Collins / edited by Christopher Stone
• Publisher: London : Frowde
• Publication Date: 1937
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram