Author: William Cowper
Title: The Task: A Poem
Description: Albany, B.D. Packard, 1810. 193p. Bound in full contemporary leather. A hardcover book in fair condition. Ex-library: label on spine; pocket on endpaper; stamp on title page. Previous owner's name on title page; extensive pencil scribblings throughout. Some pages are torn but text intact. Back 40 pages have bottom right corner clipped. Pages foxed. Text includes a Short Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. This is an early American printing; the first American edition was done in 1787. .

Keywords: Poetry