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THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY and other poems.; Bound With: MERRY, Robert. THE PAINS OF MEMORY
by ROGERS, Samuel
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Barrow, 1820. 16mo, pp. x, 142. Bound in boards with paper label on spine. Joints tender and leaves little stained and foxed. A very good copy. Imprints 3046. Rogers (1763-1855) was born in Stoke-Newington, the son of a wealthy banker and first published this "Pleasures of memory" in 1792. He gathered a certain of fame for his work. His friend, Robert Merry, emigrated to the US with his actress wife Eliz. Brunton in 1796. He was well-known as a poet and dramatist. His "Pains of memory" was a versified reproduction of his talks with Samuel Rogers.
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- Second Life Books Inc
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- 23352
- Title
- THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY and other poems.; Bound With: MERRY, Robert. THE PAINS OF MEMORY
- Author
- ROGERS, Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Barrow
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1820
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
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- Spine
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