Poems on several occasions
By: by Mr. John Gay ; in two volumes
Publisher: Printed for W. Strahan, R. Horsfield, S. Crowder, T. Caslon, B. White, T. Longman, B. Law, T. Pote, T. Lowndes, W. Nicoll, T. Cadell, T. Evans, and J. D. Cornish
Published: 1775
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Notes: Signatures: v. 1. [A]² B-L¹² M⁸ N²; v. 2. [A]² B-M¹² N⁴.

Ill. engraved by Isaac Taylor and Pierre Fourdrinier after Louis Du Guernier.

ESTC t013909

Gift; E.L. Gay; June 1927.

Autographs: Sloane, Salter, W., 1840.

From the library of William King Richardson.

Bound with The miscellaneous works of Mr. John Gay. Volume the third[-fourth]. London : Printed for John Bell ... and Christopher Etherington, at York, 1773.

Bound in early 19th century vellum with printed waste pastedowns from an Italian text.

Bookplate of William King Richardson.

Forms volumes 1-2 of an artifically-created, similarly-bound set of 6 volumes, all works of John Gay; brown boards, red and green spine labels, gilt on spine.