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Fugitive pieces / written by J.P. Kemble.

Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, author, publisher.; Frobisher, N., active 18th century, bookseller.; W. Blanchard and Co., printer.; Fielding and Walker, bookseller.; Thomas Wilson and Son (York, England), bookseller.
1780
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Title
Fugitive pieces / written by J.P. Kemble.
Created/published
York : Printed by W. Blanchard and Co. for the author, and sold by Fielding and Walker, London; and T. Wilson and Son, and N. Frobisher, York, MDCCLXXX [1780, i.e. ca. 1830]
Description
[3], vi-vii, [1], 44 p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, author, publisher.
Frobisher, N., active 18th century, bookseller.
W. Blanchard and Co., printer.
Fielding and Walker, bookseller.
Thomas Wilson and Son (York, England), bookseller.
Note
Verse.

Type-facsimile reproduction, dated ca. 1830 in BLC, without the half-title of the original 1780 edition. This edition: the period after "pieces" flattened horizontally, no punctuation after "Kemble, comma after the second occurrence of "York." (The original edition: normal-size period after "pieces," period after "Kemble," period after the second occurrence of "York."

Signatures: pi⁴(-pi4) A-E⁴ F⁴; do not correspond to gatherings. Actually gathered thus: the first three leaves plus 'A1' form the first gathering, the second gathering starts with 'A2' and ends with 'B1', and so on. The final leaf, 'F2', is a single inserted leaf.
Genre/form
Poems.
False imprints.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- York.
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR4839.K23 F71 1830 Cage
Folger-specific note
Bookseller's description pasted in at back. Bound in half red goatskin with marbled paper boards, top edges gilt; Untrimmed.
Folger accession
cs696