TWO MUSIC SPEECHES AT CAMBRIDGE, Spoken at Public Commencements in the years 1714 and 1730 by Roger Long, M.A. of Trinity College, and John Taylor, M.A. of St. John's. To which are added, Dr. Taylor's Latin Speech at St. Mary's, on the 30th of January, 1730; several of his Juvenile Poems, some Minor Essays in Prose; and Specimens of his Epistolary Correspondence. To the whole are prefixed Memoirs of Dr. Taylor and Dr. L

LONG, Roger (1680-1770), TAYLOR, John (1704-1766)
Published by Printed by and for John Nichols and Son in London 1819
SKU: 58852
£215.00
FIRST EDITION 8vo. hardback rebound in quarter oatmeal cloth with maroon morocco title label, gilt, to spine and marbled paper-covered boards. New endpapers. lx, 113pp. plus 1p. Advertisements at end. With the satirical verse 'The humble Petition of the Ladies...' at p.7. Small modern bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing. A VERY GOOD COPY.

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