The art of English poetry: containing, I. Rules for making verses. II. A collection of the most natural, agreeable, and sublime thoughts, viz. Allusions, Similes, Descriptions, and Characters of Persons and Things, that are to be found in the best English Poets. III. A dictionary of rhymes. By Edw. Bysshe, gent

People / Organizations

• S. Buckley ("printed by")
• William Taylor ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed by S. Buckley; and sold by J. Churchill, D. Midwinter, W. Taylor, N. Cliffe, and J. Browne, 1714. The fifth edition.; ..

Publication year

1714

ESTC No.

T137025

Grub Street ID

185095

Description

2v.([8],40;[2],520,xi[i.e. ix],39p.) ; 12°.

Note

The titlepages to both volumes have vertical chain lines

'A collection of the most natural and sublime thoughts' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register

'A dictionary of rhymes' has a separate titlepage and pagination; the register is continuous; p.1 is on a verso

P. ix misnumbered xi.

Uncontrolled note

Reissue? Not of 4th ed