Resignation. : In two parts, and a postscript. To Mrs. B*******
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Type of record: Book
Title: Resignation. : In two parts, and a postscript. To Mrs. B*******
Classmark: BC Lt/HAM
Creator(s): Young, Edward (1683-1765)
Additional creator(s): Owen, William (1793) (Other); Richardson, Samuel (1689-1761) (Other)
Related people: Boscawen, Frances Glanville, 1719-1805; Owen, William; Richardson, Samuel
Publisher: printed for William Owen
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1762
Language: English
Size and medium: 64p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/284454
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001958979705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Printing: The first part of the poem was printed by Samuel Richardson (note on p.15).
[A]⁴, B-H⁴.
By E.Young.
Indexed in: ESTC,
Additional description
Bound with 10 other publications in a volume lettered: Poems. The volume has the bookplate of John Myddleton. Handwritten contents list at beginning of volume. Volume contents: 1. Hammond, James: Love elegies, 1732 -- 2. Gray, Thomas: Odes, 1757 -- 3. Young, Edward: Resignation, 1762 -- 4. Thomson, James: The castle of indolence, 1748 -- 5. Reflections on ancient and modern history, 1746 -- 6. Mason, William: Odes, 1756. "J. Middleton" inscribed on t.p. -- 7. The olympiade, 1752 -- 8. Smart, Christopher: On the goodness of the supreme being, 1756. "J. Middleton" inscribed on t.p. -- 9. Mason, William: Isis: an elegy, 1749 -- 10. Bereton, Jane: Merlin: a poem, 1735 -- 11. Whitehead, Paul: Manners: a satire, 1739. Signed "William Myddleton, his book, 1739" tp. Originally folio. Severely cropped, affecting some title information and text
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