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Poems: by VVilliam Drummond, of Hawthorne-denne.

Drummond, William, 1585-1649, author.; Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.; Britwell Library, former owner.
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Title
Poems: by VVilliam Drummond, of Hawthorne-denne.
Edition
The second impression.
Created/published
Edinburgh : Printed by Andro Hart, 1616.
Description
[128] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Drummond, William, 1585-1649, author.
Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
In verse.

Signatures: A-Q⁴.

The last leaf is blank.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 7255
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S105394
Genre/form
Annotations.
Made-up copies.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.

Call number
STC 7255 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs1052. Brown panelled calf binding, signed by Riviere. Manuscript poems inserted between fly-leaves. Provenance: inscriptions on t.p.: "Margaretta Sherman" and "T. Park 1792"; Thomas Hill - Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica - Heber copy; initials of Samuel Christie Miller, 1870, on front fly-leaf; Britwell Court shelf-mark on front free endpaper: "29. E. 48"; Sotheby sale of Britwell Court Library, 6 February 1922:251
Call number
STC 7255 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs715. Black morocco binding, signed by W. Pratt. Lacking A1(t.p.), supplied in facsimile; lacking last blank; many leaves mended. Possibly a made-up copy. With engr. portrait of Drummund, signed: "R. Gaywood fecit: 1654", inserted as frontispiece - apparently from a 1655 edition of Drummond's "History of Scotland". Provenance: bought by Folger from Anderson sale, 18 January 1917:251