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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

  • Alphabet discs
  • The spot where the body of Shelley was burned
  • Sketchbook containing views recording a tour in Switzerland and France
  • Anne Wagner album
  • Lord Byron, as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa & Genoa
  • Julia Conyers album
  • Watercolor portrait of Lord Byron
  • Conundrum fan
  • Ettore
  • Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
  • Lives of the necromancers (with tipped in autograph letter signed to Thomas Northmore, 3 January [1803])
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet
  • Frankenstein: or, The modern Prometheus; to which is added vol. 1 of F. Schiller's The Ghost-Seer
  • Lady Anne Hamilton commonplace book of poetry
  • Elisa, ossia, È una disgrazia l'esser donna ...
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The new Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B. N. R. D. family: in a series of poetical epistles

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Title
They toil not indeed...
Names
Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805 (Author)
Browne, John (Publisher)
Eginton, Francis, 1775-1823 (Illustrator)
Collection

The new Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B. N. R. D. family: in a series of poetical epistles

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1807
Place: Bath
Publisher: Printed and published by John Browne
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Anstey, C. New Bath guide. 1807)
Topics
Bath (England) -- Humor
Bath (England) -- Social life and customs
Women
Card games
Tables
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Notes
Content: They toil not indeed, nor indeed do they spin. | Yet they never are idle when once they begin. | But are very intent on increasing their store. | And always keep shuffling & cutting for more.
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16139132
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 54680730-c607-012f-b540-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1724: Creator Born
  • 1805: Creator Died
  • 1807: Issued
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "They toil not indeed..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1807. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-17da-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "They toil not indeed..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-17da-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1807). They toil not indeed... Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-17da-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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They toil not indeed...