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DIXON, Sarah (active 1716-1745). Poems on Several Occasions. Canterbury: J. Abree, 1740. 8° (178 x 113mm). Woodcut and typographical decorations. (Occasional spots and stains.) Contemporary calf ruled in gilt (joints cracked but cords holding). Provenance: Amelia Squire (signature on title crossed through) – Wm. Birckbeck jun. (signature on title). FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. RARE ON THE MARKET. No sale recorded on AE since 1935. Foxon p. 188.
DAWES, Mr. The Holbeach Fish-ponds, a poem. Written on the spot the 26th of September, 1786. Spalding: John Albin, 1786. 8° (195 x 115mm). [4],v,[1],9,[1]. 19th-century half calf. UNRECORDED IN ESTC. Rural peace is experienced in poetic meditations upon fish rather than angling. ‘No rod is here with barbed hook to snare.’
DAWES, Mr. The Holbeach Fish-ponds, a poem. Written on the spot the 26th of September, 1786. Spalding: John Albin, 1786. 8° (195 x 115mm). [4],v,[1],9,[1]. 19th-century half calf. UNRECORDED IN ESTC. Rural peace is experienced in poetic meditations upon fish rather than angling. ‘No rod is here with barbed hook to snare.’
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