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Illustrated titlepage: Shillito, Charles. The country book-club. A poem. London, 1788. Illustration on t.-p. etched by Thomas Rowlandson. Call number: (GA) Rowlandson 1788 Call number: (RCPXR) 3930.12.327 Excerpt: “The rural bookseller of aspect pale, And bent with age, comes tott’ring down the vale… Who but has heard his tale, so often told, Of famous men, whose names he once enroll’d. How those illustrious members spoke and thought, What ale they tippled, and what books they bought.” |
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