CAMBRIDGE PRIZE POEMS: Being a Complete Collection of the ENGLISH POEMS Which Have Obtained The Chancellor's Gold Medal in the University of Cambridge. Third Edition, Considerably Enlarged.
by Macaulay (Thomas) et al
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London: T. & J. Allmann, 1820. Third Edition. . 12mo. Full burgundy morocco, gilt. Marbled end papers. 248pp. Two leaves of publisher's advertisements at the rear. Some light occasional spotting, light wear to tips, an attractive copy. Poems include POMPEII by T.B. Macaulay, and JERUSALEM by Chauncey Hare Townshend, friend of Charles Dickens and the dedicatee of Great Expectations. This Third Edition adds two poems: WALLACE by H. Waddington, and JERUSALEM by T.F. Ellis.
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- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop (CA)
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- CAMBRIDGE PRIZE POEMS: Being a Complete Collection of the ENGLISH POEMS Which Have Obtained The Chancellor's Gold Medal in the University of Cambridge. Third Edition, Considerably Enlarged.
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- Macaulay (Thomas) et al
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- London: T. & J. Allmann, 1820. Third Edition.
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- Leaves
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- Gilt
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- Morocco
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- 12mo
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