[On] Recollection" [in] The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, For the Year 1772

London: Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1775. Very Good. London: Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1775. Second Edition. Octavo; full contemporary tree calf, gilt spine in six compartments; 246,[10]pp. Light edgewear; brief exposure and minor bowing to corners, lacking the two spine labels; a few inoffensive stains. Binding sound. Ownership inscription and toning to endpapers; interior else unmarked; a Very Good copy of an early Phillis Wheatley appearance.

"On Recollection" originally appeared in The London Magazine in 1772 and was compiled in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral the following year. Contemporary appearances of Wheatley, the first published Black woman poet, are increasingly scarce in retail.

ESTC T213337.