Description: The Works in Verse and Prose, William Shenstone, R.J. Dodsley, 3/4 leather. 1) Volume I, 1764, 1st edition, 8vo. 2) Volume II, 1773, 4th edition, 12mo. 3) Volume III, 1769, first edition, 8vo. All reading copies only. Poor condition. Later Victorian bindings, ex-Library. Volume One and Two have detached boards. Toning, foxing and light staining to text blocks. Fragile. Will need repair work if handled regularly. Please see photos. Willian Shenstone was an English poet and one of the earliest practitioners of landscape gardening through the development of his estates, The Leasowes. Shenstone’s poems of nature were written in praise of his most artificial aspects, but the emotions they express were obviously genuine. FORN-ABE-MSB-0820-Shelf-560-lh4
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Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Year Printed: 1764
Topic: Poetry
Binding: 3/4 Leather 3/4 Leather
Author: William Shenstone
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: R. & J. Dodsley
Place of Publication: London
