The Works of William Cowper: Vols 1-5, 8-10 (only, of 15)
by Cowper, William; Southey, Robert (editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BISHOP AUCKLAND, Durham, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Baldwin & Cradock, 1837. . 8 out of 15 volumes of the set edited by Southey; measuring 6½ x 4½ inches; rebound in maroon cloth, probably in the late 20th century. Heavy foxing to frontispiece of Vol 9; a little foxing in other volumes; most do not have a frontispiece present. Volumes 1 to 5 contain Cowper's life and his letters up to August 1786 (we lack Vol 6 & 7 of letters 1786-1799). Volumes 8 to 10 contain poetry (we lack Vols 11-14 - Cowper's translation of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, and Vol 15 which contains further letters and a handful of papers). Volumes 3 and 8 have title page signed Saml Wilberforce. William Wilberforce's son was later bishop of Oxford and of Winchester. . Cloth. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Peter and Rachel Reynolds (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 211366
- Title
- The Works of William Cowper: Vols 1-5, 8-10 (only, of 15)
- Author
- Cowper, William; Southey, Robert (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Baldwin & Cradock
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
- Keywords
- Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Peter and Rachel Reynolds
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BISHOP AUCKLAND, Durham
About Peter and Rachel Reynolds
Peter and Rachel Reynolds are based in the north-east of England and specialise in evangelical Christian books
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