Poems, by William Cowper, ... In two volumes. ...

People / Organizations

• William Cowper (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Johnson, 1798.

Publication year

1798-1798

ESTC No.

T133949

Grub Street ID

182652

Description

2v.,plates ; 8⁰

Note

In this edition, pagination of vol.1: x,[2],324p.; pagination of vol.2: iv,[4],335,[1]p.

With plates after T. Stothard.

The first edition of vol.1 was published separately in 1782 as 'Poems'.

The first edition of vol.2 was published separately in 1785 as 'The task'.

Uncontrolled note

In vol.1, p.240 correctly paginated in both copies. Not a reissue of any earlier edition. - Second line of imprint ends: "St. Paul's"; imprint in 4 lines