Fingal, an ancient epic poem : in six books: together with several other poems /

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Author / Creator:Macpherson, James, 1736-1796, author.
Edition:The second edition.
Imprint:London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, in the Strand, MDCCLXII [1762]
Description:[16], xvi, 270, [4] pages ; 27 cm (4to)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:Copy 2: University of Chicago Library's copy is number 1 of 3 titles bound together; bound with: [2]. Blair, Hugh. A critical dissertation on the poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal. London : Printed for T. Becket, and P.A. De Hondt, 1763; [3]. Macpherson, James. Teamora, and ancient epic poem, in eight books. London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1763.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3743667
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Other authors / contributors:Becket, Thomas, bookseller.
De Hondt, P. A. (Peter Abraham), bookseller.
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, former owner.
Provenance:Copy 2: Stamp: Edmund Burke, Beaconsfield.
Copy 2: Bookplate with former owner's name crossed out: Herman G[illegible].
Copy 2: Some former owner's marginal annotations in pencil.
Notes:By James Macpherson. Consult English short title catalogue.
"A reissue of the first edition, with a cancel titlepage"--English short title catalogue.
Signatures: A⁴ (a)⁴ a-b⁴ B-2M⁴ [chi]1.
Title vignette.
Title page printed in red and black.
Pages [1]-[2], and [4] at end blank.
Advertisements on page [3] first sequence and page [3] at end.
English short title catalogue, entry T10103

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