The seasons / by James Thomson ; a new edition ; adorned with a set of engravings from original designs ; to which is prefixed an essay on the plan and character of the poem, by J. Aikin.

Accession number: 
PML 7585
Author: 
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.
Published: 
London : Printed for J. Murray, 1779.
Description: 
xlv [i.e., xliii], 256 p., plates : front. ; 19 cm
Notes: 

Engravings by James Caldwall after William Hamilton; four engravings of the seasons by Francesco Bartolozzi after Giovanni Battista Cipriani have been added.

Binding: 
Vellum, with pen and wash drawings under the transparent vellum on both covers by Edwards of Halifax, with fore-edge painting; in green morocco slip case.
Provenance: 
Earl of Gosford, Toovey collection.
Classification: 
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