The Union: or select Scots and English poems.
London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1759.
Price: $200.00
About the item
Second edition. 1 vols. 12mo. Attractive contemporary calf, some rubbing, generally light, minor worming in lower corner, some browning from turn-ins, else a very nice copy. NCBEL 2:1144.
Item #53965
This collection contains "On a Lady's presenting a Sprig of Myrtle to a Gentleman" by Mr. Hammond (Samuel Johnson) on page 125. There is another poem signed Mr. Hammond on page 57 (contents leaf gives page 47), entitled "A Love Elegy." Grey's "Elegy" is included, two original poems by "a Gentleman formerly of the University of Aberdeen" are among the selections as is a poem by Warton.
