| Item Description: | 'The temple of Venus. A poem. In five cantos. By William Selbey, Esq;' has a separate titlepage; pagination and register are continuous. - Case, 347 (1) (a). - English Short Title Catalog, T147514. - Intended to form vols.3 and 4 of: 'Miscellanea', 1727. - Price at foot of vol. 1 titlepage: (Price 5s.). - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Teerink-Scouten, 24. - The final verso of vol.2 contains an advertisement for a book published by H. Curll. - Title to vol.II: 'Letters to the Lady Wharton, and several other persons of distinction. Volume II.' - With a dedication by E. Curll, in which the work is stated to be a translation from the French by J. Morgan |
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