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Lover's library; or, The court of Hymen : being a selection of favourite valentines. To which is added, the answers.

Title
Lover's library; or, The court of Hymen : being a selection of favourite valentines. To which is added, the answers.
Publication
London : Printed for Dunn, Sutton, and Robinson, Nottingham : J. Nicholson, Halifax : G. Wilkins, Derby : and B. Crosby and Co., Stationers' Court, Paternoster Row. J. G. Barnard, printer, 57, Snow Hill, [1807].

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Additional Authors
  • Nicholson, J. (Jonas), 1770-1808.
  • Wilkins, George, 1773?-1848.
  • Barnard, J. G. (John George), -1842.
  • Swan, James, active 1799-1829.
  • Dunn, Sutton, and Robinson. pbl
  • B. Crosby and Co. pbl
Description
[2], 60 p.; 19 cm.
Summary
A series of love poems; many are followed by responses, also in verse.
Alternative Title
  • Court of Hymen
  • Valentines and answers for 1807
Subject
Note
  • With a half-title.
  • Publisher's advertisements: for B. Crosby & Co., on half-title verso.
  • "Valentines and answers for 1807" -- at head of title-page.
  • Epigraph: "Hymen looks so gay and neat, / He cures all when Lovers meet; / Then a happy pair are we, / Now care's o'er, and love is free."
  • Colophon: "J. Swan, 76, Fleet Street, London."
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Pforz (Lover's library)
OCLC
704983311
Title
Lover's library; or, The court of Hymen : being a selection of favourite valentines. To which is added, the answers.
Imprint
London : Printed for Dunn, Sutton, and Robinson, Nottingham : J. Nicholson, Halifax : G. Wilkins, Derby : and B. Crosby and Co., Stationers' Court, Paternoster Row. J. G. Barnard, printer, 57, Snow Hill, [1807].
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: Bound in recent maroon quarter morocco, with marbled boards and gilt spine-titling.
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Added Author
Dunn, Sutton, and Robinson. Publisher
Nicholson, J. (Jonas), 1770-1808. Publisher
Wilkins, George, 1773?-1848. Publisher
B. Crosby and Co. Publisher
Barnard, J. G. (John George), -1842. Printer
Swan, James, active 1799-1829. Printer
Other Title
Valentines and answers for 1807
Research Call Number
Pforz (Lover's library)
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