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Summary information.

Title
[Commonplace book].
Date Created and/or Issued
[175-?]
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Manuscript commonplace book. List of "books referred to in following extracts" on p. [1]-[2]. Alphabetical index to contents on p. [3]-[5].
Scope/Content: Manuscript commonplace book, dating from approximately the 1750's, and containing excerpts from Young, Pope, Milton, Gray, Swift, Cibber, Hume, Johnson, Chesterfield and Rousseau, among others.
Condition: Bound in contemporary full brown suede with blind tooling on covers; front cover completely detatched from spine.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Commonplace books
Poems
Extent
[5], 206 p., bound ;19 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n1pp5q
MS.1976.003
Language
English
eng
Subject
English literature--18th century.
Place
England
Location
CLUW

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