Sale 687: Art & Illustration - Fine Books (#687) 11/07/2019 11:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 362 of 426:
18th c. poem reflecting on nature  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$24
Estimate:
$10 - $100

Title:
Lewesdon Hill

Author:
Crowe, William

Place:
Oxford

Publisher:
Clarendon Press

Date:
1788

Description:

28 pages. (4to) disbound in recent marbled wrappers, Second Edition.

The best known poem by Crowe (1745-1829) a reflection on nature, which was admired by many of his contemporaries, among them Coleridge and Wordsworth. The first edition of Lewesdon Hill was published anonymously after which a second edition was demanded and printed in that same year. Crowe was a minister and public orator at Oxford. 


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Condition:
Paper repair to the margin of the title-page; first and final leaves a little foxed; very good.

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Item number:
306050a
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