Poems on Several Occasions. With Some Select Essays in Prose Adorn'd with Sculptures - Hughes, John 1677-1720 (London Tonson Watts, 1735)
Contains the lyrics of cantatas set by Pepusch, D. Purcell, Scarlatti, Haym, Galliard, as well as poems, odes, and some theatrical works (plays and operas).
Vol. 1 contains an engraved portrait as frontispiece (by Kneller, engraved by G. vander Gucht); vol. 2 has three engraved illustrations
Leather bindings
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