Author: Charles Cotton
Title: The Genuine Poetical Works of Charles Cotton, Esq.
Description: London, J. Rivington; W. Johnston; T. Davies; T. Caslon; S. Crowder; et al, 1771. Hardback. An early rebound collection of the poetical works of Charles Cotton, an illustrated edition including one striking folding plate. ESTC citation number N18243.The sixth edition.Illustrated with one folding plate, and seven plates.Collated, bound without one plate, 'Aeolus at the Request of Juno Raised a storm to wreck the Trojans&apos. A collection of three works by Charles Cotton, including 'Scarronides: or, Virgil Travestie', 'Lucian Burlesqu'd: or, The Scoffer Scoff'd', and 'The Wonders of the Peake&apos. Charles Cotton was an English poet, writer, and translator. He often wrote in a burlesque style, with his worked being humorous and often ludicrous. Cotton was also passionate about fishing, and had a small fishing house on the banks of the River Dove.Bookplate of Richard Luckett to the front paste down. Rebound with marbled paper covered boards, with new endpapers. Externally, smart. Spine is a little discoloured. Light rubbing and a few minor marks to the boards. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned with the occasional spot, and occasional ink note to the margins. Collated, lacking one plate. Title page has been repaired to the head, with a little loss of the original title. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
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Title: The Genuine Poetical Works of Charles Cotton, Esq.
Description: London, J. Rivington; W. Johnston; T. Davies; T. Caslon; S. Crowder; et al, 1771. Hardback. An early rebound collection of the poetical works of Charles Cotton, an illustrated edition including one striking folding plate. ESTC citation number N18243.The sixth edition.Illustrated with one folding plate, and seven plates.Collated, bound without one plate, 'Aeolus at the Request of Juno Raised a storm to wreck the Trojans&apos. A collection of three works by Charles Cotton, including 'Scarronides: or, Virgil Travestie', 'Lucian Burlesqu'd: or, The Scoffer Scoff'd', and 'The Wonders of the Peake&apos. Charles Cotton was an English poet, writer, and translator. He often wrote in a burlesque style, with his worked being humorous and often ludicrous. Cotton was also passionate about fishing, and had a small fishing house on the banks of the River Dove.Bookplate of Richard Luckett to the front paste down. Rebound with marbled paper covered boards, with new endpapers. Externally, smart. Spine is a little discoloured. Light rubbing and a few minor marks to the boards. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned with the occasional spot, and occasional ink note to the margins. Collated, lacking one plate. Title page has been repaired to the head, with a little loss of the original title. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: The Genuine Poetical Works of Charles Cotton, Esq. charles cotton poetry poems charles cotton scarronides lucian brulesqu'd Not Stated
Price: GBP 150.00 = appr. US$ 214.20 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 855P30
- Book number: 855P30
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