The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Six Volumes Vol I Part I – Containing the Author’s Original Poems written under 25 years of age. Vol I Part II – Containing Fables, Translations and Imitations. Vol II Part I – Containing his Epistles, &c. Vol II Part II – Containing Imitations of Horace and Dr Donne Vol III Part I – Containing the Dunciad and Notes of Scriblerus. Vol III Part II – Containing the Dunciad Book IV and the Memoirs of Scriblerus Vol IV (to the spine) VI (contents) – Containing The Second Part of His Letters. Vol V – Containing An Authentic Edition of his Letters. Vol VI (to the spine) IV Part III (contents) Containing the Third Part of Letters. [Mixed Edition – Half Leather Binding]

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Published by Printed for H. Lintot; Printed for R Dodsley; Printed for T. Cooper, London, 1742

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London: Printed for H. Lintot; Printed for R Dodsley; Printed for T. Cooper, 1739-1742. Mixed Edition set. Half leather binding, worn, marked and rubbed, with splits to the joints of Vol I, loss to the top of the spines, gilt titled and decorated to all the spines, misnumbered to the spines (see below). Published in different years and by different publishers. Pagination: Vol I Part I – 1740, 15, [1], xxxix, 17-198, [2]pp; Vol I Part II – 1741, vii, [3], 207, [1]pp. Vol II Part I – 1740, [viii], [16], 180, [2]pp; Vol II Part II – 1740, 187, [1]pp. Vol III Part I – 1742, 256pp; Vol III Part II – 1742, 83, [1], 128, [2]pp. Vol IV (Spine) Vol VI – 1739, [xvi], 236pp. Vol V – 1739, ii, [28], 240pp. Vol VI (Spine), Vol IV Part III – 1742, [xvi], 232pp. Provenance: bookplates for Henry Collingwood to each volume. Approximately 7 inches tall (18cm). Condition Report Externally Spine – fair to good condition – git titles and decoration to the compartments, rubbed and worn with loss to the top of the spines. Joints – poor to good condition – partially splitting to both joints of Vol I, sound and strong otherwise, rubbed and worn. Corners – good condition – bumped and worn. Boards – good condition – half gilt lined leather and marbled boards. Page edges – good condition – all edges speckled red, darkened to the tops. Binding – fair to good condition – worn to Vol I. See above and photos. Internally Hinges – poor to good condition – partially splitting to both joints of Vol I, sound and strong otherwise. Paste downs – good condition – grey paste downs, bookplates to the front. End papers – good condition – plain grey end papers. Title – good condition – tanned, some spotting. Pages – good condition – tanned, some spotting. See photos.…

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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Six Volumes Vol I Part I – Containing the Author’s Original Poems written under 25 years of age. Vol I Part II – Containing Fables, Translations and Imitations. Vol II Part I – Containing his Epistles, &c. Vol II Part II – Containing Imitations of Horace and Dr Donne Vol III Part I – Containing the Dunciad and Notes of Scriblerus. Vol III Part II – Containing the Dunciad Book IV and the Memoirs of Scriblerus Vol IV (to the spine) VI (contents) – Containing The Second Part of His Letters. Vol V – Containing An Authentic Edition of his Letters. Vol VI (to the spine) IV Part III (contents) Containing the Third Part of Letters. [Mixed Edition – Half Leather Binding]
Author
Alexander Pope
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Printed for H. Lintot; Printed for R Dodsley; Printed for T. Cooper, London
Publication year
1742
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
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