Autograph letters signed from Joseph Ritson to Thomas Park [manuscript], 1801-1803.

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Autograph letters signed from Joseph Ritson to Thomas Park [manuscript], 1801-1803.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Park, Thomas, 1759-1834

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English antiquary and bibliographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Hayley, 1800 Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610523 Thomas Park was born in 1759 and spent his early life training to be an engraver. In 1797 he changed his occupation, turning his total attention instead to literature and antiquities. In 1792 he published his first volume of verse. He went on to publish more verse but mainly he edited many historical and lite...

Ritson, Joseph, 1752-1803

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Joseph Ritson (1752-1803), antiquarian and literary scholar, is best known for his concern for textual accuracy and as the editor of several poetry anthologies, including The Northumbrian Garland (1793). He also published Observations on...the History of English Poetry (1782) and the Bibliographia Poetica (1802). From the description of Joseph Ritson collection, 1782-1824. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132840 English literary antiquary. From the description o...