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The third and last volume of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley : being the second and third parts thereof : adorn'd with proper and elegant cuts. Part II. What was written and publish'd by himself; now reprinted together ; the eighth edition. Part III. His six books of plants, the first and second of herbs, the third and fourth of flowers, the fifth and sixth of trees : made English by several celeb...

Catalog Data

Author:
Cowley, Abraham 1618-1667  Search this
Former owner:
Stannard, Jerry DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[16], 495, [9] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Type:
Collections
Date:
1708
Notes:
Each part has separate t.p.; pagination and register are continuous.
Publisher's advertisements on last page.
Signatures: A-2I⁸ 2K⁴.
Contents:
The tragical history of Piramus and Thisbe -- Sylva, or, Divers copies of verses -- Loves riddle: a pastoral comedy -- Naufragium joculare: comoedia -- The third part of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley: being his six books of plants
Topic:
Poetry  Search this
Medicinal plants  Search this
Call number:
PR3370 .A1 1708
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_787430