Detailed Entry: The British Anthology; or, Poetical Library
| Author(s) | [Anonymous and unattributed] |
| Unattributed Authorship | Yes |
| Title | The British Anthology; or, Poetical Library |
| Place(s) of Publication | London |
| Publisher(s) | John Sharpe |
| Publication Date | 1825 |
| Format | 9.5 x 14.5 cm. |
| Pagination or volumes | 7vols. [, II-VIII of 8, Volume 1 having appeared in 1824. Volume V includes Goldsmith, "The Deserted Village"; Volume VI includes Beattie, "The Minstrel" and Akenside, "The Pleasures of Imagination"; Volume VII includes Cowper, "My Mary," "Yardley Oak, and Other Poems" and "John Gilpin, etc."; and Volume VIII is made up of Burns, "Songs Chiefly Scottish," "Cotter's Saturday Night," "Tam O'Shanter, etc.," and "Halloween, etc."-- each of these titles is independently paginated and has its own engraved title-page] |
| Price | 2/2 per volume |
| Library | British Library |
| Shelfmark | 11613.h.2 |
This edition has been verified by examining the copy in the library with the shelfmark noted above.