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James Thomson's The Seasons 1730

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Description

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Author: Thomson, James
Title: The Seasons, A Hymn, A Poem to the Memory of Isaac Newton, and Britannia, A Poem.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for J. Millan and A. Millar
Date Published: 1730
Description:

Five parts in one, as issued. Four engraved plates. General title-page in red and black; each part has a separate title-page.[ 2], 77, [3]; 71, [1]; 72; 69; 19, [1] pp. (8vo) 20x12 cm (8x5"), 18th century tree-calf re-backed, spine with gilt lettering. First octavo collected edition, with the second edition of Spring (dated 1831), the third edition of Summer (1830), second edition of Autumn (1830), the first of Winter (1830), and the third of Britannia (1830).

Thomson's masterpiece, and perhaps the most popular English-language poem in blank verse.

James Thomson was a British poet and playwright, known for his poems The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence, and for the lyrics of "Rule, Britannia!" Foxon, who notes that his records of collected editions of Thomson's Seasons is incomplete, does not adequately describe this. NCBEL II, 528.

Condition

Light rubbing to extremities; interior with a bit of scattered light soiling, a solid copy; very good.

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James Thomson's The Seasons 1730

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