The works of Richard Owen Cambridge, esq : including several pieces never before published / with an account of his life and character, by his son, George Owen Cambridge
by Cambridge, Richard Owen (1717-1802)
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About This Item
London : Printed by L. Hansard and sold by T. Cadell, 1903. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; (1 preliminary leaf, vii, lxxvii pages, 1 leaf, 507 pages) xvi plates (including 11 portrait with frontispiece). Notes; Includes bibliographical footnotes and index. Contents; Memoirs of the life and character of the author.-- Verses on the marriage of H.R.H. Frederick, prince of Wales.--Miscellaneous verses, 1742-1750.--The Scribleriad.--Miscellaneous verses, 1751 to 1801.--Essays published in the World. Subjects; Cambridge, Richard Owen 1717-1802. Cambridge, Richard Owen 1717-1802 ; Portraits. Cambridge, Richard Owen 1717-1802. English poetry 18th century. Verse satire, English. English essays 18th century.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The works of Richard Owen Cambridge, esq : including several pieces never before published / with an account of his life and character, by his son, George Owen Cambridge
- Author
- Cambridge, Richard Owen (1717-1802)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : Printed by L. Hansard and sold by T. Cadell
- Date Published
- 1903
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