Detailed Entry: Oscar Zayda, a Spanish Tale, in Three Cantos; and Other Poems, Stanzas, and Canzonets
Author(s) | Oscar |
Unattributed Authorship | Yes |
Title | Zayda, a Spanish Tale, in Three Cantos; and Other Poems, Stanzas, and Canzonets |
Place(s) of Publication | London |
Publisher(s) | G. and W. B. Whittaker |
Publication Date | 1820 |
Format | 10 x 17 cm. |
Pagination or volumes | xii + 163 |
Price | 5/- boards |
Reference | MR, XCIII, 215-16 |
Library | Trinity College Dublin |
Shelfmark | O.m.60.No.4. |
Comment | Sometimes attributed to M. L. Grimstone, but the weight of evidence is against it. "Oscar" published Zayda and a collection of poems entitled Cleone in 1821 "by the author of Zayda"; prefatory material indicates a male writer. Grimstone published a novel entitled Cleone in 1834. |
This edition has been verified by examining the copy in the library with the shelfmark noted above.