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Miscellaneous poems and tracts: Collection of 17th and 18th century works

 Collection
Identifier: f *PR1213. M67

Scope and Contents

A collection of 100 published poems in two volumes, compiled by an unidentified owner, but probably a member of the Freke family. Poems written on the occasion of deaths, births, marriages, coronations, treatises, military triumphs, and other events during the Stuart dynasty.

Dates

  • Publication: 1681-1704

Extent

2 bound volumes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Bound uniformly in contemporary Cambridge-style calf, rebacked. The title, "Miscellaneous" in gilt on spine. Both volumes have armorial bookplates of the Freke Family and from Castle Freke Library. A list of the poems for each volume are written in a contemporary hand in two columns on the endpapers.

Title
Miscellaneous poems and tracts : Collection of 17th and 18th century works
Author
Described by Chanel Viera
Date
2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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