A collection of poems &c. by Mr. John Grose : [commonplace books]

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{"value"=>"Grose, John, active 1822-1824", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"compiler"}

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{"value"=>"A collection of poems &c. by Mr. John Grose : [commonplace books]"}

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acqinfo

{"source"=>"Pforzheimer copy acquisition: Christopher Edwards : 22 Nov 2011 : £ERI.nx"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Two volumes, numbered \"3d Vol\" (1822) and \"Vol. 5th\" (1824); each with 384 numbered pages of miscellaneous verse in a small, calligraphic hand. Selections comprise a wide range of Romantic era poetry, including Shelley, Byron, Bernard Barton, Felicia Hemans, Thomas Moore, and others. The earlier volume carries a manuscript dedication page with a pencil drawing of a coat of arms with the motto \"ET NOS QUO QUE TELAS SPAR SIMUS\" at the top and \"MALO MORI QUAM FÆ DARI\" at the bottom; with the inscription, \"William H. Dunsford, from his affectionate mother, by whose father this collection was compiled.\".</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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{"value"=>"<p>John Grose and his grandson, William H. Dunsford, could not be identified.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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1822

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1824

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1822

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{"value"=>"John Grose and his grandson, William H. Dunsford, could not be identified. Two volumes, numbered \"3d Vol\" (1822) and \"Vol. 5th\" (1824); each with 384 numbered pages of miscellaneous verse in a small, calligraphic hand. Selections comprise a wide range of Romantic era poetry, including Shelley, Byron, Bernard Barton, Felicia Hemans, Thomas Moore, and others. The earlier volume carries a manuscript dedication page with a pencil drawing of a coat of arms with the motto \"ET NOS QUO QUE TELAS SPAR SIMUS\" at the top and \"MALO MORI QUAM FÆ DARI\" at the bottom; with the inscription, \"William H. Dunsford, from his affectionate mother, by whose father this collection was compiled.\".", "generated"=>true}

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2 volumes, 23 cm; 2 volumes, 23 cm

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1822

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1824

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