Author: CHATTERTON, Thomas.
Title: Poems, supposed to have been written at Bristol, by Thomas Rowley, and others, in the fifteenth century.
Description: Cambridge: printed by B. Flower, for the editor; and sold by the printer; by J. and J. Merrill, and W. H. Lunn, Cambridge; by the booksellers of Bath and Bristol; and by Egerton, Military Library; Edwards, Pall-Mall; Debrett, Piccadilly; and Deighton, Holborn, London, 1794 8vo. [2], xxix[3], 329[1]pp, copper plate facing page 199 (in several auction copies the plate omitted). Well margined copy. Recent quarter-style paper boards, printed paper spine label. Very light occasional browning. Includes an additional engraved illustrated title-page. Coleridge's (2nd appearance in print) "Monody on the death of Chatterton" (p. xxv-xxviii) differs from versions generally given in Coleridge's works. Tinker 671. Wise, page 197. Rothschild 590.

Keywords: literature Poetry Tyrwhitt, Thomas 1730-1786. 1701-1800 Literary forgeries and mystifications ; Early works to 1800. English poetry ; Early works to 1800. English drama (Tragedy) ; Early works to 1800. English poetry.


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