The seasons
By: By James Thomson
Edition: New edition, / revised by Mr. D***.
Publisher: Printed by J.G.A. Stoupe and sold by Theophile Barrois, bookseller, Quai des Augustins, no. 18.
Published: 1785
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: English Pastoral poetry; Seasons; English poetry; Catalogs, Booksellers'; Poetry
Notes: First printed in collective form in London 1730, [i.e. 1731]: under title: The seasons, a hymn, a poem to the memory of Sir Isaac Newton, and Britannia, a poem.

"An account of the life and writings of Mr. James Thomson": p. [v]-xxviii.

Signatures: A-K¹² (A2 verso blank, K1 unsigned)

Cf. Foxon, D.F. English verse, 1701-1750, T239.

English short title catalogue T47894.

Contains bookseller's advertisements in French on p. [i-ii], 1st count, and p. [2-3], 3rd count.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full speckled calf.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: captain Josiah Bauter (?) Barque Leopard: ms. autograph on verso of front flyleaf.
Table of contents: title: (From text) Ode on the death of Mr. Thomson; title: Spring; title: Summer; title: Autumn; title: Winter; title: A Hymn.