McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

Eliza ; Sheep-shearing ; Douglas to Lord Randolph ; and, Eliza to Henry. London : Printed for J.T. Ward and Company, 3, Bread Street-Hill, Cheapside, 1808 (London : Arliss and Huntsman, 87, Bartholomew-Close)

Alternative Title:

Sheep-shearing.
Douglas to Lord Randolph.
Eliza to Henry.

Contributor:

J. T. Ward and Co. pbl

Publisher:

Printed for J.T. Ward and Company, 3, Bread Street-Hill, Cheapside, 1808

Notes:

At head of title: Beauties for the muses.
Woodcut: title-page vignette.
First sentence: "Now stood Eliza on the wood-crown'd height, o'er Minden's plain, spectatress of the fight; sought with bold eye amid the bloody strife her dearer self, the partner of her life; from hill to hill the rushing host pursu'd, and view'd his banner, or believ'd she view'd."
Includes 1 woodcut.
Contents: Eliza -- Sheep-shearing -- Douglas to Lord Randolph -- Eliza to Henry.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: bound with Edwin and Angelina. Printed for J.T. Ward and Company, No. 3, Bread-Street-Hill, Cheapside,1808. Bound together subsequent to publication with 11 other chapbooks with binder's title: Poems. Bound in brown calf over boards. Isabel Mackenzie. Montreal. March/70. $50.00.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 13 x 8 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Metrical Tales and Other Verse

Call Number:

PN970 W36 E3 1808 Rare Books/Special Collections - Sheila R. Bourke Collection

Digital Collection:

McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Sponsor:

The McGill Library's Chapbook Collection was made possible through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation.

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Link to this chapbook:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=8345

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_W36_E3_1808_003517535