Description: Click here to see our other books! The Poetical Works of Dr. Thomas Parnell The Poetical Works of John Cunningham Thomas Parnell; John Cunningham 1797 C. Cooke : London 6" by 4" [5], ii-xii, [1], 14-152; SUMMARY Two volumes from Cooke's Edition pocket library, containing the poems of the notable John Cunningham and Thomas Parnell, illustrated throughout. Illustrated,Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION In two volumes.The Cooke's Edition of these works. Cooke's Editions were a pocket library series, a cheap series that was beautifully illustrated.Two entertaining Georgian poetry collections, by the authors John Cunningham and Thomas Parnell.'Cunningham' illustrated with two plates, and tailpieces.'Parnell' illustrated with three plates, and tailpieces.Both volumes contain a brief life of the author.John Cunningham was an Irish poet, playwright, and actor, known for his name and fame being identifies with Newcastle after he saw popularity in the city. He was just seventeen when he wrote his first drama, and continued to write poetry as he earned his living as an actor.Thomas Parnell was also an Irish poet, a clergyman who is known for his friendships with Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift. He is considered to be one of the 'Graveyard Poets'.Undated, dated from Jisc from the University of Edinburgh Libraries. CONDITION In the original paper covered boards. Externally, generally firmly bound. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Some rubbing to the boards and spines, with some loss of paper to the boards of 'Parnell'. Spines are a little faded. A small amount of loss to the spine label of 'Cunningham'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Pages uncut to the top edge. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Thomas Parnell; John Cunningham
Publisher: C. Cooke
Binding: Hardback
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Poetry
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1797
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
