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Viz An Ode to Lord Bolinbroke. The Splendid Shilling. Bleinheim. Cyder. In Two Books.
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PHILIPS, John.

Poems.

Poems.

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Viz An Ode to Lord Bolinbroke. The Splendid Shilling. Bleinheim. Cyder. In Two Books.

Stock Code 116547

London, Printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, 1755

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An early edition of John Philips' (1676-1709) collected poems, including his best-remembered work Cyder, composed in the style of Virgil's Georgics.

12mo (17.5 x 10.5 cm); woodcut initials and headpieces, ownership inscriptions in pen to title and pastedown, bookplate to front pastedown, front hinge reinforced, occasional spotting; contemporary sheepskin, neatly rebacked, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine, corners and edges rubbed with slight loss, very good; 52, 89, [1]pp.

ESTC N12444.
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