Juvenilia, or, A collection of poems/ written between the ages of twelve and sixteen by J.H.L. Hunt ...

Accession number: 
PML 6940
Author: 
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859.
Published: 
London : Printed by J. Whiting ..., 1801.
Credit: 
Purchased with the Bentham collection, 1911.
Description: 
xxxii, [2], 136 [i.e. 236] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Notes: 

Signatures: a² b-d⁴ e⁴(-e3) B-2G⁴ 2H².
Frontispiece illustrating two lines from "Retirement or the Golden Mean", p. 40, engraved by F. Bartolozzi.
"Subscribers": p. [xiii]-[xxxiv].
Page xxvii misnumbered xxvi, p. 236 misnumbered 136.

Binding: 
Rebound in dark brown morocco; inlaid original front cover of sprinkled calf stamped in gold: Right Hon. Lord Viscount Bridport Gallant Supporter of Britains Naval Dominion 1802. Restored by Duprez Lahey.
Variant Title: 

Juvenilia

Provenance: 
Viscount Bridport (binding inscription); George Bentham; Pierpont Morgan.
Classification: 
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