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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
de Alexander Pope
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Thomas McLean, 1821. Leather. Very Good. 9.5" by 6". Not Stated. A beautifully bound large paper edition of the poetical works of Alexander Pope, a wonderful collection illustrated with a frontispiece. A limited large paper edition, of which only one-hundred copies were printed.Complete in two volumes.Illustrated with a frontispiece to Volume I.A collection of the poems and works of the prolific English poet Alexander Pope.Pope is generally considered to be the greatest English poet on his age, for his satirical works, and for his translations of the works of the likes of Homer. He also wrote for 'The Spectator'.Including 'The Rape of the Lock', 'Windsor-Forest', 'The Temple of Fame', 'Essay on Criticism', 'Essay on Satire', 'Essay on Man', 'Duncaid', and more.Evidence of a label being formerly adhered to the front paste downs. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper of Volume I. In a full straight grain morocco binding with gilt decoration to the boards. Externally, smart, with light rubbing and some marks to the boards and spines. Spines are a little faded. Hinges are starting a little but remain firm. Evidence of a label being formerly adhered to the front paste downs. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper of Volume I. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with some odd scattered spots. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 774P6
- Título
- The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
- Autor
- Alexander Pope
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
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- Editorial
- Thomas McLean
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1821
- Tamaño
- 9.5" by 6"
- Palabras clave
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Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
