The Shepherd's Week. In Six Pastorals
by GAY, John
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good(+)
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Burleigh, 1714. First. pamphlet. very good(+). (16), 60, (4) pages, including an engraved frontispiece and six other plates designed and engraved by Du Guernier. Light overall browning and small worm hole in lower margins. Slim 8vo, purple wrappers, housed in a 1/2 crimson morocco slipcase First edition. London: printed, and sold by Ferd. Burleigh, 1714. First Edition. Very good.<br/> <br/> Foxon G69; CBEL II, 497. An important pastoral poem, describing homely farmyard tasks and domestic life<br/> <br/>
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Details
- Seller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 251080
- Title
- The Shepherd's Week. In Six Pastorals
- Author
- GAY, John
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Burleigh
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1714
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...