Reliques of ancient English poetry [electronic resource] : Consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, together with some few of later date.
1794
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Reliques of ancient English poetry [electronic resource] : Consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, together with some few of later date.
Edition
The fourth edition. ..
Publication Details
London : printed by John Nichols, for F. and C. Rivington, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
3v.,plate : ill.,engr.music ; 8⁰.
Note
Originally compiled by Thomas Percy.
The advertisement to this edition signed by his nephew Thomas Percy.
Vol.1, p. 61 is a cancel, line 2 reads: ".. fare .." ; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel, line 4 begins "by the addition"; vol. 2, p. 206 is a cancel, line 1 ends "tois vntried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel, line 6 reads: ".. thene as ..". Variant 1: vol. 1, p. 61 is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 206 line 1 ends: "joyes untried .."; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel. Variant 2: vol. 1, p. 61, line 2 reads: ".. faire .."; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 206 line 1 ends "joyes untried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel line 6. Variant 3: vol. 1, p. 61 is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 111, line 4 begins "(here left imperfect)"; vol. 2, p. 206, line 1 ends "joyes untried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel.
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The advertisement to this edition signed by his nephew Thomas Percy.
Vol.1, p. 61 is a cancel, line 2 reads: ".. fare .." ; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel, line 4 begins "by the addition"; vol. 2, p. 206 is a cancel, line 1 ends "tois vntried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel, line 6 reads: ".. thene as ..". Variant 1: vol. 1, p. 61 is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 206 line 1 ends: "joyes untried .."; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel. Variant 2: vol. 1, p. 61, line 2 reads: ".. faire .."; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 206 line 1 ends "joyes untried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel line 6. Variant 3: vol. 1, p. 61 is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 111, line 4 begins "(here left imperfect)"; vol. 2, p. 206, line 1 ends "joyes untried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel.
Horizontal chain lines.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T81998.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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