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Frederick Klopstock

Fragments in prose and verse by Elizabeth Smith ... Volume 2, Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock, translated from the German. 1810

21.5 x 2.5 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1085000

Description

New edition. [1], xiv, 242 p.

Provenance

Bookplates indicate that the book was previously owned by William Henry and William Frederick, Dukes of Gloucester. Reference is made to the book being part of the sixth day of the Duke of Gloucester's Library sale by Sotheby & Son in August 1835, lot no. 1666, selling for 4s.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Frederick Klopstock
(author)

Search the collection Margaret Klopstock
(author)

Search the collection Smith, Elizabeth (1776-1806)
(translator)

Search the collection Henrietta Maria Bowdler
(editor)

Search the collection Richard Cruttwell : London
(printer)

Search the collection London : Cadell & Davies
(bookseller)

Search the collection S. Cheyne : Edinburgh
(bookseller)

Search the collection London : J Jullion
(binder)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Frederick Klopstock

Search the collection Margaret Klopstock
Physical properties

Measurements

21.5 x 2.5 cm (book measurement (inventory))
Groupings
Category
Books
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
books
book: full leather bound
book: full leather bound in calf
book: full leather bound in brown calf
Subject(s)
Biography
Organisation
Form of documents
Correspondence
Language, Linguistics and Literature
Literature
Poetry

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