Research Catalog

Title

Verses written on the Alameda at Ampthill Park / by J. H. Wiffen.

Author

Wiffen, Jeremiah Holmes, 1792-1836.

Publication

London : Printed by James Moyes, Took's Court, Chancery Lane, 1827.

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Additional Authors

• Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840
• Moyes, James, -1838
• J. & E. Bumpus, binder.

Description

[3]-28 pages; 29 cm

Summary

On the occasion of Lord Holland's planting of a grove of linden trees at the entrance of the town of Ampthill.

Subject

Ampthill House (Ampthill, England) > Poetry

Genre/Form

Poetry.

Note

• Dedication: "To Henry Richard Vassall, Lord Holland . . . ."
• "Of these verses, thirty copies only have been printed, for private distribution." -- page [6].

Call Number

Pforz (Wiffen, J. H. Verses written on the Alameda at Ampthill Park)

OCLC

986794681

Author

Wiffen, Jeremiah Holmes, 1792-1836.

Title

Verses written on the Alameda at Ampthill Park / by J. H. Wiffen.

Publisher

London : Printed by James Moyes, Took's Court, Chancery Lane, 1827.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: Presentation copy from the poet to Alaric A. Watts, with Wiffen's eight-line ink presentation inscription dated July 31, 1827. With an eight-line penciled note in another hand -- With the book labels of Alston (The Tofte, Sharnbrook) and J. O. Edwards. -- Half red roan over marbled boards, bound by J. & E. Bumpus.

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Added Author

Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840, dedicatee.

Moyes, James, -1838, printer.

Wiffen, Jeremiah Holmes, 1792-1836, inscriber.

Watts, Alaric Alexander, 1797-1864, former owner.

Alston, Alexander Rowland, 1863-1945, former owner.

Edwards, James O., 1943- former owner.

J. & E. Bumpus, binder.

Research Call Number

Pforz (Wiffen, J. H. Verses written on the Alameda at Ampthill Park)