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The contest; : in which is exhibited a preface in favour of blank verse; with an experiment of it, in an ode, upon the British country life

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1755?].
Call number: 642268
Creator: Comberbach, Roger (-1757)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Christopher Edwards Antiquarian Books & Manuscripts, February 2024. Ms. inscription, a reference to this pamphlet in Gentleman's Magazine for June 1755, in the hand of John Loveday on bottom of page 22.
Dimensions: 23 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Byrom, John, (1692-1763.); Lawton, John, (-1784,); Loveday, John, (1711-1789,)

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