02596nam a2200421K 4500100613841MiAaHDL20140716000000.0m d cr bn ---auaua961106s1818 enk 000 0 eng dsdr-nyp.b126212442NYPNYPNYP5(OCoLC)35851050Frere, John Hookham,1769-1846.Prospectus and specimen of an intended national work,by William and Robert Whistlecraft, of Stow-market, in Suffolk, harness and collar makers. Intended to comprise the most interesting particulars relating to King Arthur and his Round Table.Monks and the giantsThird edition.London,John Murray,1818.[iii]-vii, [1], 55, [1] p. ;22 cm.Colophon: T. Davison, Lombard-Street, Whitefriars, London.Cantos I-IV published together in 1821 as The Monks and the giants.Cantos I and II.Restricted access;Pforzheimer Collection;Permit must be requested at the division indicated.Mode of access: Internet.Pforz copy 1: J.J. Cohane, 5/10/63.Pforzheimer copy 2: With the bookplate of David Hinves. -- Bound with "Cantos III. and IV" (London: J. Murray, 1818). -- Bound in full polished calf.Pforzheimer copy 1: Bound with "Cantos III. and IV" (London: J. Murray, 1818). -- Bound in half black morocco with marbled boards, covers detached.On October 12 1817, Lord Byron wrote to John Murray, "I have since written a poem ... humourous, in or after the excellent manner of Mr. Whistlecraft (whom I take to be Frere) ..." He elaborated in another letter to Murray on the 23rd: "Mr. Whistlecraft has no greater admirer than myself -- I have written a story ... in imitation of him -- called Beppo ..."Murray, John,1778-1843.pblDavison, Thomas,-1831.prtHinves, David.fmo10061384119961106104057.020140716000000.020150204183453.02025-10-01T18:18:56Z2025-10-01T17:50:03ZSDR-NYPIII - SIERRAloader.pl-003-020BKsdr-nyp.b126212442nypSDRNYPnyp.33433112042688NYP---.b126212442NYPNYP20251001googlenyp.33433112042688---1818pdbibnon-US bib date1 < 1901