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The seasons. / By James Thomson.

Accession number
PML 152377
Creator
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.
Published
London: : Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand., 1744.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman; 1994.
Notes
Plates are included in collation and pagination.
"This poem having been published several Years ago, and considerable Additions made to it lately, some little Anachronisms have thence arisen, which it is hoped the Reader will excuse."--P. [vi].
"Woodfall's ledger records this printing."--ESTC(RLIN).
Title page in red and black.
Engraved title vignette signed: "Vdr. Gucht, sculp." (not traced); other engraved illustrations depicting the four seasons signed: "W. Kent inv. et del, P. Fourdrinier sculp."
Errata slip mounted on t.p. verso. Cf. ESTC(RLIN).
Errata slip inserted following p. 242.
ESTC reports variant with slightly different pagination; and with imprint reading: London: Printed for A. Millar, 1744 [1745]
"Cancels known are K7, L2-3 and L5-6."--ESTC(RLIN).
Inscribed J. Dunch.
Description
[6], 243, [1] p. : ill. (metal cuts) ; 17 cm (8vo)
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman
Binding
Full brown speckled calf.
Classification
Department