A Collection of poems on affairs of state

A Collection of poems on affairs of state

Full title: A Collection of poems on affairs of state : viz. Advice to a painter, Hodge's vision, Britain and Raleigh, Statue at Stocks-M-, Young statesman, To the K-, Nostradamus prophecy, Sir Edmundbury Godfrey's ghost, On the King's voyage to Chattam, Poems on Oliver, by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Sprat, and Mr. Waller / by A- M-l Esq ; and other eminent wits. Most whereof never before printed.

By A- M-l Esq, and other Eminent Wits

London

1689

33 [i.e. 32] pages ; 21 cm (4to)

A- M-l = Andrew Marvell. Signatures: A-D⁴. In this edition Dryden's name in title is spelled with a "y" and "By" in line 15 is printed in upper and lower case. Pages 18, 19, 22, 23, 25, 28, 29, 32 incorrectly numbered 23, 22, 19, 18, 28, 29, 32, 33. Signature C1 incorrectly signed D. Boudn with: The second part of the Collection of poems on affairs of state. London: Printed in the year, 1689 and The third part of the Collection of poems on affairs of state. London: Printed in the year, MDCLXXXIX.

Armorial bookplate: Saml. Broome, 1756; binding signed: Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe London England.
Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.

Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678, author.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700, author.
Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713, author.
Waller, Edmund, 1616-1687, author.
Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binders.

English

Dated 1689 .C65, ESTC, R202112