B37602

Shelfmark

Ep.4.02

Author

Mathias, Thomas James

Title

The pursuits of literature. :, A satirical poem in four dialogues. With notes.

Edition

The seventh edition, revised.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: :, Printed for T. Becket, Pall Mall.,, 1798.

Physical description

[4], iii, [1], 443, [5] p. ;, 8vo.

Note

Includes half-title and two final leaves containing errata and advertisements.

Note

Anonymous. By Thomas James Mathias.

Note

Signatures: pi⁴ A-Z⁸ Aa-Ee⁸.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T61577

Provenance

Bookplate of Charles Billson (1858-1932), translator, local historian and correspondent of Herman Melville. Bookplate dated 1894, and bears shelfmark: G.4.

Provenance

Booklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

Binding

Contemporary or early 19th century half brown calf; boards covered with red and blue nonpareil paper; gold tooled checker and fleuron decoration on spine; red morocco spine label; rebacked, with original spine reattached; nonpareil marbled endpapers and edges; brown silk ribbon marker.

Copy-specific note

Index of names written by John Sparrow on front flyleaves. Signed John Sparrow 1932.

Added entry--name

Becket, Thomas, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B37602

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEp.4.02

1001#$aMathias, Thomas James

24514$aThe pursuits of literature. :$bA satirical poem in four dialogues. With notes.

250##$aThe seventh edition, revised.

260##$aLondon: :$bPrinted for T. Becket, Pall Mall.,$c1798.

300##$a[4], iii, [1], 443, [5] p. ;$c8vo.

500##$aIncludes half-title and two final leaves containing errata and advertisements.

500##$aAnonymous. By Thomas James Mathias.

500##$aSignatures: pi⁴ A-Z⁸ Aa-Ee⁸.

5104#$aESTC,$cT61577

561##$aBookplate of Charles Billson (1858-1932), translator, local historian and correspondent of Herman Melville. Bookplate dated 1894, and bears shelfmark: G.4.

561##$aBooklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

563##$aContemporary or early 19th century half brown calf; boards covered with red and blue nonpareil paper; gold tooled checker and fleuron decoration on spine; red morocco spine label; rebacked, with original spine reattached; nonpareil marbled endpapers and edges; brown silk ribbon marker.

590##$aIndex of names written by John Sparrow on front flyleaves. Signed John Sparrow 1932.

7001#$aBecket, Thomas$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.