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A monument of parental affection to a dear and only son.
- Title
- A monument of parental affection to a dear and only son.
- Author
- Gilpin, Joshua, 1754 or 1755-1828.
- Publication
- Wellington : Printed and sold by F. Houlston and Son. Sold, also, by Hatchard, Piccadilly, and Robinson, Paternoster-Row, London, 1808.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz (Gilpin, J. Monument of parental affection) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- xi, [1], 177, [1] pages; 18 cm
- Summary
- A short history of the author's son, Joshua Rowley Gilpin, who died at age 18 after a life filled with illness.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Memorial works
- Biographies.
- Note
- By Joshua Gilpin, Vicar of Wrockwardine, Shropshire.
- Call Number
- Pforz (Gilpin, J. Monument of parental affection)
- OCLC
- 895911798
- Author
- Gilpin, Joshua, 1754 or 1755-1828.
- Title
- A monument of parental affection to a dear and only son.
- Publisher
- Wellington : Printed and sold by F. Houlston and Son. Sold, also, by Hatchard, Piccadilly, and Robinson, Paternoster-Row, London, 1808.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Pforzheimer copy: With the armorial bookplate, engraved by Bowley, Salop, of the English Whig politician Thomas Whitmore. -- With an early inscription on the front free endpaper ("Catherine Mary Whitmore, June 17th 1821, The gift of her dear Mama on her Birth day, for having repeated her Cat[atechi]sm very perfect four Sundays."). -- Contemporary speckled calf, black morocco spine label, gilt spine titling and decoration.
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- Place of Publication
- England Wellington
- Added Author
- Hatchard, John, 1768-1849, publisher.Robinson, George, -1811, publisher.F. Houlston and Son, printer.F. Houlston and Son, publisher.Bowley, William, 1757 or 1758-1821, engraver.Whitmore, Thomas, 1782-1846, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Pforz (Gilpin, J. Monument of parental affection)