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Thomson's Seasons with Bewick engravings

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Title: The Seasons by James Thomson: With His Life by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. and a complete glossary and index
Author: Thomson, James
Description: [2], xvi, 286, [6] pp. With 9 wood engravings by Thomas Bewick, from designs of Mr. Thurston. 8½x5¼, period half morocco & marbled boards, spine tooled & lettered in gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers & edges. First Bewick Edition. Bewick's fine engravings embellish Thomson's oft-printed poem, in an attractive period binding.
Heading: (Bewick, Thomas)
Place Published: London
Publisher Name: James Wallis
Date Published: 1805

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A touch of shelf wear; a few stray fox marks, near fine.

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