Scott, John, 1731-1783. Four elegies: descriptive and moral.

Scott, John, 1731-1783.

Four elegies: descriptive and moral.

London : printed for J. Buckland; R. and J. Dodsley; G. Woodfall; W. Owen; E. Dilly; T. Field; and C. Henderson, 1760.

Anonymous. By John Scott.

With a half-title and an errata slip.

HSP in LCP.

Benjamin Franklin's copy.

Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. Inscription by William Temple Franklin on flyleaf: Collection of Poems.; purchased from Dufief, 1801– 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (1); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. Provenance

Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator. Prove

Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner. Provenance

Dufief, N. G. (Nicolas Gouin), 1776?-1834, bookseller. Provenance

Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner. Provenance

ENG. London. 1760. Imprint

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