Italy : a poem / by Samuel Rogers.

Accession number: 
PML 75900
Author: 
Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855.
Published: 
London : Printed for T. Cadell, Strand [and 2 others], 1830.
Credit: 
Gift of Charles Ryskamp, in memory of Hamilton Cottier, 1979.
Description: 
vii, [1], 284 p. : ill. (steel-engravings) ; 21 cm
Notes: 

All illustrations are steel-engravings, including head and tail-pieces; no plate-marks are evident.
Illustrations after Turner, Stothard, Finden, and others.
Other names from imprint: "Jennings and Chaplin, 62, Cheapside; and E. Moxon, 64, New Bond-street."
At foot of t.p. verso: "London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars."
Tipped in: a holograph letter from Rogers presentating this vol. and a matching one of Poems, 1834, to Mrs. Jekyll, dated 1841, tipped in.
The initials on the binding may belong to an earlier relative of Lady Agnes Lowndes Jekyll (b. 1861).

Binding: 
Red morocco, gilt decoration and spines, the initials "A L J" on upper board, in case.
Provenance: 
Inscription: "to Mrs. Jekyll from the Author"; from the Charles Ryskamp Collection,
Classification: 
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