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Genre/forme: | Texts Librettos |
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Format – détails additionnels: | Online version: Watts, Alaric Alexander, 1797-1864. Poetical sketches. London : Printed for Hurst, Robinson, & Co., 90 Cheapside, Pall-Mall ; Edinburgh : Archibald Constable, & Co., 1824 (OCoLC)656664424 |
Type de document: | Livre |
Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs: |
Alaric Alexander Watts; Samuel Bentley; Richard Bentley; Zillah Madonna Watts; George Wither; William Brockedon; E L Roberts; Thomas Stothard; Charles Heath; S. and R. Bentley.; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.; Archibald Constable & Co. |
Numéro OCLC: | 41356165 |
Notes: | Signatures: [A]⁸ B-N⁸ ; 2 leaves tipped in between A² and A³ ; vertical chain lines. Includes : untitled first part containing ca. 30 short poems ; Sonnets : ca. 10 sonnets ; Stanzas for music : ca. 16 song lyrics, without music. Additional t.p. tipped into first signature : includes engraved vignette signed : "Drawn by W. Brockedon" and "Engraved by E.L. Roberts" and quote : "'Tis evening: on Abruzzo's hill / The summer sun is lingering still." [1] leaf with engraved vignette signed : "Drawn by T. Stothard, R.A." and "Engraved by Chas. Heath" and quote : "The profession : ---Then they fling / The snow-white veil aside, but ere they bring / The last black ensign of the awful rite, / In shroudless beauty stands that lovely thing." T.p. quatrain : "The moving accident is not my trade ; / To freeze the blood I have no ready arts ; / 'Tis my delight alone in summer shade / To pipe a simple song for thinking hearts." (Wordsworth). Dedication : "To Zillah Madonna Watts : This volume is most affectionately inscribed."--Page [v]. Introductory poem, signed Wither. -- p. [vii]. Advertisement : " ... several new poems will be found in the present edition ... with one or two exceptions, the contents of this volume were written several years ago - between the ages of 16 and 21." (signed A.A.W. London. June 25, 1824) -- p. [xi]-xi. Contents : divided into three sections : untitled section ; Sonnets ; Stanzas for music -- p. [xiii]-xv. Erratum : p. xv. Notes : p. 181-189. "Reviewers opinions of the work" : includes 9 laudatory reviews of author's poetry. -- [1]-[2] at back of book. Pressed boards with green paper covers ; spine of brown paper with light brown lettering piece with title: "Poetical sketches." |
Description: | xv, 189, [2] pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm |
Responsabilité: | 1824. |
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