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Country conversations : being an account of some discourses that happen'd in a visit to the country last summer, on divers subjects : chiefly of the modern comedies, of drinking, of translated verse, of painting and painters, of poets and poetry

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Type of record: Book

Title: Country conversations : being an account of some discourses that happen'd in a visit to the country last summer, on divers subjects : chiefly of the modern comedies, of drinking, of translated verse, of painting and painters, of poets and poetry

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt d/WRI

Creator(s): Wright, James (1643-1713)

Additional creator(s): Bonwicke, Henry (Other)

Related people: Bonwicke, Henry

Publisher: Printed for H. Bonwicke, at the Red Lyon in St. Paul's Church-yard

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1694

Language: English

Size and medium: [6], 86 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/273451

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991018444899705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Traditionally attributed to James Wright. Cf. Dict. of nat. biog., v. 21, p. 1021-1022.


Licens'd, January 17. 1693/4.


Anon., by J. Wright.


Wing W3963.

Additional description

Fragment remaining of last leaf, ?blank. Couplet in contemporary hand down margin of p.27, and obliterated marginalia at foot of pp.26-7. Pencil underlinings and crosses throughout. On flyleaf: signature c.1720? of Thomas Jennings of Magdalen College Oxford, later Margaret professor of divinity and president of the college also initials I.H.A., 14 February 1838, and notes. Folger duplicate stamp on back paste-down

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