MASON (John): - Essays on Poetical and Prosaic Numbers and Elocution. The Second Edition.

London: Printed for J. Buckland..., 1761. 8vo (in 4s), pp. [ii], ii], 76, late 19th century marbled boards, new spine and new morocco label on front cover. Mason (1706 - 1763) came to prosody by way of the church, becoming Presbyterian minister in Dorking in 1729. His first non-secular work was An Essay on Elocution (1748), followed by this work and his Essay on the Power and Harmony of Prosaic Numbers,also in the same year and also with a second edition in 1761.

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