1668 HERBAL Abe Cowley English Poetry Thomas Sprat London Plants Herbs Botany
Abraham Cowley was one of the leading English poets during the 17th-century. Cowley wrote poems on a variety of subjects, most famously an ‘Ode to Pindar’. These poems, many of which were written about flowers and agriculture, were published throughout his lifetime as well as frequently republished following his death in 1667. This 1668 edition of the works of Cowley includes a life of Cowley by Thomas Sprat, the editor of this edition.
1668 HERBAL Abe Cowley English Poetry Thomas Sprat London Plants Herbs Botany
Abraham Cowley was one of the leading English poets during the 17th-century. Cowley wrote poems on a variety of subjects, most famously an ‘Ode to Pindar’. These poems, many of which were written about flowers and agriculture, were published throughout his lifetime as well as frequently republished following his death in 1667. This 1668 edition of the works of Cowley includes a life of Cowley by Thomas Sprat, the editor of this edition.
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COWLEY, Abraham
Abrahami Couleij Angli, poemata Latina : in quibus continentur, sex libri plantarum, viz. duo herbarum, florum, sylvarum, et unus miscellaneorum.
Londini : Typis T. Roycroft, impensis Jo. Martyn, 1668.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [34], 420 (i.e. 416)
- Pagination errors as expected
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather
- Visible repair at inner hinges
- Size: ~7in X 4.75in (18cm x 12cm)
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16395
Categories
Literature
Botany, Gardening, & Herbals
Authors
COWLEY, Abraham
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete