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Epistles in Verse, Epistles in Verse,

MARSHALL, George. Epistles in Verse, between Gynthio and Leonora, in three cantos, descriptive of a voyage to and from the East Indies with several occasional pieces. Newcastle: printed for the author, by Preston & Heaton. 1812
228pp. 4to. Front., dedication and 12 wood engravings on india paper by J. Warwick; front. cut down affecting border only, and laid down. Subscribers List. Contemp. half calf.

¶Marshall is described as 'late' officer of the East India Company; he was also the Newcastle town gaoler. The engravings are largely after John Thurston; see Tattersfield TB2.154 for his note on the cutting of the blocks in Bewick's workshop.
Stock #78452
£320


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