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Sonnets, and odes translated from the Italian of Petrarch; with the original text, and some account of his life

Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374); Nott, John (1751-1825)

1777

Translated by John Nott (ESTC). With a half-title and [7] final pages of index.

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Virgil's husbandry : or An essay on the Georgics : being the second book translated into English verse. To which are added the Latin text, and Mr. Dryden's version. With notes critical, and rustick

Virgil; Virgil; Virgil; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Benson, William (1682-1754)

1724

With a half-title. The translation and notes are by William Benson.

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The descent into hell : a poem

Heraud, John Abraham (1799-1887)

1830

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Italy, a poem

Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855)

1830

With engravings throughout text.

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Poems on several occasions. : Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, late Archdeacon of Clogher: and published by Mr. Pope. With the life of Zoilus:... A new edition. To which is prefixed, the life of Dr. Parnell, written by Dr. Goldsmith

Parnell, Thomas (1679-1718); Davies, Thomas (1712-1785)

1770

With an initial recommendatory leaf. Horizontal chain lines. Text and register are continuous despite pagination.

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The Cheltenham mail bag; or, Letters from Gloucestershire

Halpin, William Henry

1826

Second series.

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The Lusiad : or, the discovery of India. An epic poem

Camões, Luís de (1524?-1580); Mickle, William Julius (1735-1788)

1776

A prospectus for this was published as 'Proposals for printing by subscription, the Lusiad:... '. With a list of subscribers. Text is continuous despite the pagination.

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Ancient and modern Rome. A poem

Keate, George (1729-1797); Kingesby, George

1760

Ascribed also to George Kingesby. Cf. Halkett & Laing.

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Erin : A geographical and descriptive poem

Smedley, Edward (1788-1836); Darby, John; Ginger, William (fl. 1796-1830); Hamblin and Seyfang

1810

Subscribers' list: 16p. at beginning.

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The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (v.1)

Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1895

Initials and borders. Decorated title preceding text in vol. 1; The poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Colophon (v.3): "Overseen by F.S. Ellis after the text of foregoing editions, & printed by me, Will...

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The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (v.2)

Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1895

Initials and borders. Decorated title preceding text in vol. 1; The poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Colophon (v.3): "Overseen by F.S. Ellis after the text of foregoing editions, & printed by me, Will...

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