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Hudibras : in three parts, written in the time of the late wars

by: Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680; Grey, Zachary, 1688-1766, ed; Wiggin, Albert Henry, 1868-, former owner; Albert H. Wiggin Collection (Boston Public Library)

Publication date: 1799

Publisher: London : Printed by T. Bensley, for Vernor and Hood ... [and 8 others]

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Volume: v.1

Includes bibliographical references and index

ESTC

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Dept.) copy 1 bound in early red straight-grained morocco with gilt edges and fore-edge paintings. The endpapers are marbled in a gloster pattern. The armorial bookplate of Albert Henry Wiggin is present at the front of both vols. The fore-edge painting on vol. 1 shows Hudibras and his squire setting out on their journey. Vol. II shows Hudibras paying court to his lady

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Dept.) copy 2 bound in full calf with a gilt, ornamental border. Board edges and turn-ins are likewise gilt. The endpapers are marbled in a gloster pattern. An armorial bookplate with the name "Sherwin" is present in both volumes