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Author: Young, Edward
Title: Night Thoughts on Life, Death & Immortality
Place: London
Publisher: J. Walker
Date: No Date (circa 1830)
Item # : 167695
Sale Number   331
Lot Number   317
Sale Name    
Hunting - Sporting - Angling - Natural History; with Books in All Fields
Sale Date   05/11/2006
Price realized   $ 92
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Description:
[6], 264, [4] pp. Engraved frontispiece. (16mo) 4¾x2¾, full period tree calf, gilt spine, morocco lettering piece.
A didactic poem in blank verse first published in 1742-45. The work is divided into nine parts, or nights. Appended is shorter work in verse "A Paraphrase on the Book of Job." Handsome period binding.
Condition:
Some rubbing to covers; scattered foxing, but very good.
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