Biographical memoirs of the late Rev[eren]d Joseph Warton, D.D. Master of St. Mary Winton College; prebendary of Winchester Cathedral; and rector of the parishes of Wickham and Upham, Hants

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Full title: Biographical memoirs of the late Rev[eren]d Joseph Warton, D.D. Master of St. Mary Winton College; prebendary of Winchester Cathedral; and rector of the parishes of Wickham and Upham, Hants: to which are added, A selection from his works; and a literary correspondence between eminent persons, reserved by him for publication. By the Rev. John Wooll, A.M. Late fellow of New College, Oxford; rector of Blackford, Somerset; and master of the Free Grammar School of Midhurst, Sussex. 4to. f. [1] (blank), pp. xix, 407, [3] (blank), ff. [2] (plates). Signatures: [a]4 b2 c4 B-Z4 AA-ZZ4 3A-3F4. Vellum-backed marbled boards. Includes genealogical table, frontispiece (portrait), plates, facsimile. Spine with remnants of label and manuscript “K” mark, brown panel, library stamp, and arms. Manuscript note “Cornwall Library” with crossed marks on first pastedown. The present work contains a selection of the correspondence and poems of Joseph Warton (1722-1800). The status of Wooll’s readings of the works of Warton has not been thoroughly researched. Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.