Description
Bristol.- Ely (Joseph, amateur poet of Bristol, fl. 1814-23) Poetical Thoughts..., autograph manuscript poetry, 11pp., each poem enclosed within large, decorative, circular borders, drawn in brown and sepia inks, slightly browned, original wrappers with ornate pen and ink decorated circles, other decorations and hatching covering the entire surface, stitched, oblong 4to, Bristol, 4th November - 31st October 1814.
⁂ Provenance: Manuscript materials by Joseph Ely are held in The Pforzheimer Collection in New York Public Library, McMaster University, the Jewish National and University Library in Israel, and the Winterthur Library in Delaware.
Lot 15
Bristol.- Ely (Joseph) Poetical Thoughts..., calligraphic manuscript, 1814.
Hammer Price: £750
Description
Bristol.- Ely (Joseph, amateur poet of Bristol, fl. 1814-23) Poetical Thoughts..., autograph manuscript poetry, 11pp., each poem enclosed within large, decorative, circular borders, drawn in brown and sepia inks, slightly browned, original wrappers with ornate pen and ink decorated circles, other decorations and hatching covering the entire surface, stitched, oblong 4to, Bristol, 4th November - 31st October 1814.
⁂ Provenance: Manuscript materials by Joseph Ely are held in The Pforzheimer Collection in New York Public Library, McMaster University, the Jewish National and University Library in Israel, and the Winterthur Library in Delaware.
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