Description: [029454] Young, Rev. Dr. Edward. The Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young. Revised and Corrected By Himself. First American Edition. In Three Volumes. Charlestown, Massachusetts: Published By C.W.S. & H. Spear, 1811. First American Edition. Complete in three volumes. 288 + 288 + 300 + [9] page list of Subscribers' Names (which also gives town & state of residence) Edward Young (bap. 1683 - 1765) British writer whose "... place in literary history is…embodied (in) new sensibilities and notions of literary self-consciousness and imagination. The only major literary figure spanning the reigns of Queen Anne and George III, Young has retained an importance that is also ensured by his friendships with writers as diverse as Pope, Johnson, and Richardson and his contemporaries' admiration." (James E. May in the ODNB). Previous owner name of M.B. Latimer & Seth Peake on endpapers & title page edges. Approx. 4 1/2" x 7" size; bound in full polished calf leather, gilt spine labels & simple rules. Some edge, tips wear and rubbing to the boards, in very good condition.
Price: 150 USD
Location: Bolivia, North Carolina
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Binding: Leather
Language: English
Author: REV. DR. EDWARD YOUNG
Publisher: C.W.S. & H. Spear
Topic: Poetry
Subject: Literature & Fiction
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