The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together With the Commentary and Notes of His Editor. Vol. 6. LONDON : 1770. [ Letters.]
by POPE, Alexander, 1688-1744
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London: Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, T. Longman, B. Law, Johnson and Davenport, T. Davies, T. Cadell, and W. and J. Richardson, MDCCLXX, 1770. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. Plate. LONDON : 1770. Vol. 6. Letters. Hardback. One engraved plate. Contemporary full calf-leather. Raised bands. Spine has large volume number in gilt. Not lettered. Owner name; M. Hutchinson; Old Sleningford Hall and crest stamp to head of title-page. No internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear hinges cracked. VERY GOOD INDEED. (xii), 366 pages. Referenced by: ESTC T5450. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
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- Title
- The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; Together With the Commentary and Notes of His Editor. Vol. 6. LONDON : 1770. [ Letters.]
- Author
- POPE, Alexander, 1688-1744
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- Plate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- Not Given
- Publisher
- Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, T. Longman, B. Law, Johnson and Da
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1770
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- English poetry 18th century. Pastoral poetry, English ; Early works to 1800. English literature 18th century. Pastoral poetry, English. Verse satire, English 18th century. English literature.
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