MOORE, Thomas (1779--1852)
[The poetical works of the late Thomas Little. 1819]
The poetical works of the late Thomas Little, Esq. Fourteenth edition.
London (Place), printed for J. Carpenter; by C. Whittingham, Chiswick,, 1819.
XXIV, 176 p. ; 17.5 cm. (8º)

'The late Thomas Little, Esq.' was the pseudonym of the Irish poet Thomas Moore. The preface and dedication to J[oseph]. At[ki]ns[o]n are signed 'T.M.' posing as editor of the 'Occasional Poems' of his late friend. This is Moore's first volume of original verse which had first appeared in 1801 and was a great commercial success. With a half-title reading 'Little's Poems.' Pages [173]--176 contain a list of books lately published by James Carpenter.

Copy Notes Occasional marginal pencil markings in the form: + and -.

Binding C19th publisher's grey paper boards, brown paste-paper spine with printed paper spine-label reading 'Little's Poems. Price 7s.'.

Reference Number 1074

Additional Names Little, Thomas, pseud