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Shop 1787 2nd Edtn With Provenance THE MICROCOSM [ETON COLLEGE] By Gregory Griffin Very Good
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1787 2nd Edtn With Provenance THE MICROCOSM [ETON COLLEGE] By Gregory Griffin Very Good

£250.00

1787 2nd Edition , With Provenance
THE MICROCOSM [ETON COLLEGE]
A Periodical Work, Of the College of Eton
By Gregory Griffin


Illustrated By:


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: C. Knight, Castle Street, Windsor

octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229),Pages 455

ISBN:

The first 40 numbers of The Microcosm were published at Eton, 6 November 1786 - 30 July 1787. Among the subjects discussed one finds language, genius, poetics, novels, affectation, translation, imitation, government, genius, etc.
Author: Griffin, Gregory
Contributor: Canning, George, 1770-1827 (Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for the last 119 days of his life, from April to August 1827)
Contributor: Ellis, Charles, active 1786-1787
Contributor: Smith, John, active 1786-1787
Contributor: Smith, Robert Percy, 1770-1845
Contributor: Frere, John Hookham, 1769-1846
Contributor: Spencer, Henry John
Contributor: Way, Benjamin
Contributor: Littlehales, Verney Peter
Contributor: Loft, Capel
Contributor: Mellish, Joseph, 1768-1823

Bookplate of John Tremayn (1825–1901) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey. At various times, he was a member of the UK Parliament for the constituencies of East Cornwall and South Devon, and High Sheriff of Cornwall. He was also the third of four successive members of the Tremayne family who are credited with the creation of the gardens around Heligan House that are now well known as the Lost Gardens of Heligan.

SKU: BTETM0002353
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

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1787 2nd Edition , With Provenance
THE MICROCOSM [ETON COLLEGE]
A Periodical Work, Of the College of Eton
By Gregory Griffin


Illustrated By:


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: C. Knight, Castle Street, Windsor

octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229),Pages 455

ISBN:

The first 40 numbers of The Microcosm were published at Eton, 6 November 1786 - 30 July 1787. Among the subjects discussed one finds language, genius, poetics, novels, affectation, translation, imitation, government, genius, etc.
Author: Griffin, Gregory
Contributor: Canning, George, 1770-1827 (Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for the last 119 days of his life, from April to August 1827)
Contributor: Ellis, Charles, active 1786-1787
Contributor: Smith, John, active 1786-1787
Contributor: Smith, Robert Percy, 1770-1845
Contributor: Frere, John Hookham, 1769-1846
Contributor: Spencer, Henry John
Contributor: Way, Benjamin
Contributor: Littlehales, Verney Peter
Contributor: Loft, Capel
Contributor: Mellish, Joseph, 1768-1823

Bookplate of John Tremayn (1825–1901) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey. At various times, he was a member of the UK Parliament for the constituencies of East Cornwall and South Devon, and High Sheriff of Cornwall. He was also the third of four successive members of the Tremayne family who are credited with the creation of the gardens around Heligan House that are now well known as the Lost Gardens of Heligan.

SKU: BTETM0002353
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

1787 2nd Edition , With Provenance
THE MICROCOSM [ETON COLLEGE]
A Periodical Work, Of the College of Eton
By Gregory Griffin


Illustrated By:


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: C. Knight, Castle Street, Windsor

octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229),Pages 455

ISBN:

The first 40 numbers of The Microcosm were published at Eton, 6 November 1786 - 30 July 1787. Among the subjects discussed one finds language, genius, poetics, novels, affectation, translation, imitation, government, genius, etc.
Author: Griffin, Gregory
Contributor: Canning, George, 1770-1827 (Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for the last 119 days of his life, from April to August 1827)
Contributor: Ellis, Charles, active 1786-1787
Contributor: Smith, John, active 1786-1787
Contributor: Smith, Robert Percy, 1770-1845
Contributor: Frere, John Hookham, 1769-1846
Contributor: Spencer, Henry John
Contributor: Way, Benjamin
Contributor: Littlehales, Verney Peter
Contributor: Loft, Capel
Contributor: Mellish, Joseph, 1768-1823

Bookplate of John Tremayn (1825–1901) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey. At various times, he was a member of the UK Parliament for the constituencies of East Cornwall and South Devon, and High Sheriff of Cornwall. He was also the third of four successive members of the Tremayne family who are credited with the creation of the gardens around Heligan House that are now well known as the Lost Gardens of Heligan.

SKU: BTETM0002353
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

Very Good - Full leather rebacked with gilt tooling to spine, ex libris label of Tremayne from Heligan, engraved title page, No.1 to No.40 with contents as called for, pp.455, spotting throughout but generally good to very good. Various editions 2nd and 1st Editions throughout Please see photos as part of condition report

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