Mr Pope Alexander Pope (44 results)

Tree Calf. Condition: Fair. One of a number of similarly bound volumes of this 75 volume series I have on offer. They are still well bound but generally with some cracking to hinges & wear to extremeties of cover - please see pic. Minor spotting to end-pages otherwise interior in nice clean condition. Armorial bookplate inside cover. No other names or inscriptions.

Tree Calf. Condition: Fair. One of a number of similarly bound volumes of this 75 volume series I have on offer. They are still well bound but generally with some cracking to hinges & wear to extremeties of cover - this vov has cracking down middle of spine but all still holding together (please see pic). Minor spotting to end-pages otherwise interior in nice clean condition. Armorial bookplate inside cover. No other names or inscriptions.

Tree Calf. Condition: Fair. One of a number of similarly bound volumes of this 75 volume series I have on offer. They are still well bound but generally with some cracking to hinges & wear to extremeties of cover - please see pic. Minor spotting to end-pages otherwise interior in nice clean condition. Armorial bookplate inside cover. No other names or inscriptions.

Stipple, from European Magazine, 1797, some offsetting,

Softcover. Condition: Good. Seventh Edition. Disbound, no covers. Several leaves in front and a few leaves in rear have very slight, thin bookworm tracks to the lower margins. Never touches the text. Last few leaves are missing a small piece of paper from the outer edge. ; 48 pages.

Cloth-backed Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Chiswick Press. Number 209 of 725 copies. The Haslewood Books. 60 pages. Grey/blue boards backed with navy cloth and with gilt titles to spine. Attractive publication with a few handling marks and minimal edgewear to covers. Bookplate, ex libris Francis E. Bliss.

Hardback octavo, no jacket (missing as common), very good condition, red & black text on title page, board cover, cloth spine (little mottled, gilt spine lettering), black & white drawings (including frontispiece), untrimmed edges, minor edgewear & toning. 59 pp. A mock-epic poem by Alexander Pope in which a hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors. A sharp and witty tale of the most famous bad hair day in the history of literature. This private press edition by Chiswick Press (Haslewood Books series) was set up from an octavo book of 1718, with a very few substitutions from later readings, and preserving the six-line illustrations. (No 590 of a limited edition of 725 copies.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. #383 Of 700 Copies Of A Limited Edition Designed By Francis Meynell, Printed On Van Gelder Paper In Fell Types. Xcvii, 165 Pp. A Miscellany Published In 1717, Now So Rare That In 1934 Only Four Copies Were Known To Exist; Here First Reprinted. Full Dark Green Morocco, Spine With "Pope's Own Miscellany" In Gilt, Otherwise Plain; Blindstamped Border Rules On Covers; Endpapers In Two Shades Of Blue, Interwoven With Gilt, With Bookplate Of Vyvyan Edwards (Whose Fine Book Collection Was Dispersed In A 1966 Sale At Christie, Manson & Woods.) Binding With Light Rubbing At Corners And Spine Edges, No Damage; Contents Clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Complete ten-volume set, 1757. Leather with four raised bands on spines. Bindings are brittle on most volumes, with hinge detached from one and endpaper detached from another. Texts are free of marks, but foxing and some staining throughout. About half the vols. have an owner's name inside. Exteriors rather worn, with titles being difficult to read on spines. Leather is cracked and has chipped away in many places. Still an attractive set. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Third edition, octavo hardbacks, full leather bindings.286 pages Engraved frontispiece portrait with decoration throughout. A few extinct wormholes on first and last couple of pages otherwise Good condition No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Original leather binding of three volumes; Edges rubbed, all covers securely; owners name stamped in; No marks or writing, clean tight binding;; Vol. 3 Very Good- with gilt spine decorations and labels attached, some toning mostly at first signature all three vols.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. Third Edition. Two Volumes. Third Edition from 1720. Volume I contains mainly verses by Alexander Pope: 'particularly' I Windsor Forest, II Essay on Criticism, III Rape of the Lock, IV Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, V Verses to the Memory of a Lady, VI To Mr Jervas, with Fresnoy's Art of Painting, VII To a Young Lady, with the Works of Voiture, and VIII Eloisa to Abelard. Volume II, Miscellaneous Poems, Translations and Imitations, contains works by a number of authors with the most significant being Dr. William King, Mr. Elisha Fenton, the Revd. Mr. Broome, the Revd. Mr. James Ward and the Reverend Mr. Archdeacon Danie. Volume II contains an index to the contents of both volumes. Both volumes are bound in contemporary full leather binding with five raised bands to the spine. The title and volume labels on the spine are lost although the volume numbers are blind stamped to the spine. The spines have chipping at the top and bottom and some edge cracking. The corners are bumped with some rubbing. Wale Family bookplate to the front pastedowns and the second volume has another family name, Lady Wale, to the front free endpaper. Browning around the edges of the endpapers. Creasing to the top corners of pages 37 to 62 in the first volume. Two sections of the text protrude a little from the rest of the text block in volume II. There is also some browning to the title pages and the frontispiece in Volume I which is a portrait of Pope and the pages are browned but are otherwise generally unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Third edition (first octavo printing). Octavo. 12, [2] ads pp. Frontispiece. Rebound in quarter cafe and pale blue papercovered boards. About fine, and internally fresh.

Leather. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A complete nine volume mid-18th century edition of the works of Alexander Pope, illustrated throughout with engraved plates. Complete in nine volumes, in full calf bindings.Illustrated throughout, with three plates to volume I; four plates to volume II; eight to volume III; three to volume IV, five to V, and one to VI. Collated, complete.ESTC reference number T5434The foremost English poet of the early eighteenth century, and master of the heroic couplet, Pope is best known for his satirical poetry, including mock epic 'The Rape of the Lock', and his essays of literary criticism.Published less than a decade after Pope's death, this is a smart early edition of his works.With the armorial bookplate of Hasler Hollist to each front pastedown. In contemporary full calf bindings. Volume IV rebacked, with endpapers renewed. Externally, light rubbing to back strips and joints. Tail of rear joint of volume I and VI, head of front joint of volume II, head of rear joint of volume VII, joint heads of volume III, VII and IX and joint tails of volume V starting, with boards firmly held. Front hinge of volume I strained, but firmly held. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned due to paper type, otherwise clean and bright. Good. book.

Leather. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A complete nine volume mid-eighteenth century edition of the works of Alexander Pope, illustrated throughout with engraved plates. Complete in nine volumes, in full calf bindings.Illustrated throughout, with three plates to volume I; four plates to volume II; eight to volume III; three to volume IV, five to V, and one to VI. Collated, complete.ESTC reference number T5434The foremost English poet of the early eighteenth century, and master of the heroic couplet, Pope is best known for his satirical poetry, including mock epic 'The Rape of the Lock', and his essays of literary criticism.Published less than a decade after Pope's death, this is a smart early edition of his works. In full calf bindings, with gilt detailing to back strip and board perimeters. Rubbing to joints. Lacking two spine volume numbers, and seven title spine labels. Head of volume I, IV, VI, VII, VIII joints starting, with boards firmly held. Head of volume III front joint and entirety of rear joint starting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned throughout, with significant spotting and instances of foxing to first and last few leaves of each volume, and with foxing to leaves surrounding plates. Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO. The Works of Alexander Pope in ten Volumes COMPLETE . With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements.Together with all his Notes as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: Printed verbatim from the octavo edition. of Mr. Warburton. Early edition. A superb set. 10 volumes COMPLETE engraved frontispiece and plates, 19th c half navy calf, marble covers. Small size, Gilt spine with red label. Very good condition. From the state of John Burton Philips, owner of the The Heath House, Staffordshire his plate to the inside cover. Very good condition with foxing heavier to title pages and end papers. U5C7.

Leather. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Several poems and an essay, mainly in early editions by Pope and Gay, , bound as one (rebound in modern leather and cloth binding by Maltby of Oxford). Octavo hardback Rape of the Lock (Pope) is fifth edition 1718; Key to the Lock third edition 1718; Essay on Criticism sixth edition 1719; Ode for Musick third edition 1719; Shepherds Week (Gay) Second edition corrected 1719 viii + 54 pp. + 32 pp. + 48 pp. + 14 pp. + xiv + 60 pp + 4 pp index. All the copper engraved plates are present. Binding is virtually as new. Contents are good except that a corner has been torn from the title page of The Shepherd's Week and professionally repaired by the recent binder.

, A collection of volumes published together for the first time. Contained in this book are: A general title-page and an emblematic frontispiece engraved by Michael Vander Gucht (the same plate was used in 1727).The Art of Kissing from Bonefonius. 3-32 pp. A miscellany of 16 poems, by William Bond, Charles Beckingham, Mr. Goode, Mr. Baker, John Philips, Thomas Foxton, and various unidentified hands. Popeana by Alexander Pope, 1727, no title page, 40 pages. The Rape of the Smock, an Heroi-comical poem in two books by Mr Jacob, second edition, printed for H. Curll, London, 1727, black and white engraving, title page [4] 32 pages. The Hoop-Petticoat an Heroi-comical poem in two books by Mr Gay, printed for E. Curll and others, London, third edition, 1720. viii, 40 pages. The Patch, an heroi-comical poem (with advice to Chloe, how to make use of that Beautiful Ornament of the Face) in three cantos by a Gentleman of Oxford, to which is added The Welch Wedding, a poem, Printed for E Curll, in London, 1724, viii, 40 pages. A Receipt for a Soup addres'd to Dean Swift, by Mr Pope,1727, no title page, [4.] Bury-Fair, a poem imposed as an Exercise at St. Peter's Colllege, John Davies, 1721, no title page, 22 pages. Poems on Several Occasions, by William Bowman, printed for the author, London, 1727. [8], 106 pages [2]. Oratio. Nova philosophia veteri prĉferenda est, Joseph Addison, no title page, 16 pages. An Apology for the Writings of Walter Moyle, esq, by Edmund Curll, printed in London, 1727, title page, 22 pages including extracts from a book entitled, Johannis Confratris & Monachi Glastoniensis chronica sive historia de rebus Glastoniensibus e codice MS. membrano antiquo descripsit ediditque Tho. Hearnius, duobus voluminibus. Oxon, 1726.8vo. Small contemporary inscription at head of front free endpaper, and another [Suckling Spendlove] dated 1794 below it, 2 engraved full page plates and several illustrated headpieces Third edition , wear to top and tail of spine and corners and front and rear boards consistent with age. Stains to front end paper, front paste down and frontispiece. Pages generally good with one missing a corner. Generally good condition. , full calf, old reback, gilt borders to front and rear baords, five raised bands on spine. , small quarto, 19.5 x 13 cm Hardback ISBN:

,[40], 435 pages [5], early or original binding, library plate of Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert (1831-1905) politician and briefly secretary to W.E. Gladstone, title page in red and black, half title present, decorative head and tail pieces First Edition , knocked corners and scuffed boards, front joint cracked but board held, the rear has begun to crack from the head but tight, ribbon marker attached, some chipping to the head and tail of the spine, very light foxing to the edge of early pages, internally very good, clean and bright, book in good condition , fully bound in calf leather, six raised bands with gilt decorated sections and gilt stamped morroco label to the spine, marbled end papers large quarto 29.5 x 23.7cm Hardback ISBN:

Early edition. A superb set. Small 8vo, bound in full contemporary 18th century speckled brown calf. Raised bands with gilt decorations to bands and compartments of spine, boards are ruled with a double line of gilt. All 24 engraved plates are present as called for. Some signs of use to boards with some rubbing to extremities and some portions of wear to boards, vol. VII partially lacks leather to top compartment of spine, vols. V and VI lack very small portions of leather to tails of spine o/w a remarkably clean and sound set. The contents are clean and fresh.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Nine volumes (complete). A lovely VERY RARE complete set of Pope's works published just a few years after his death. The books include the final edits and comments made by Pope on his deathbed. The books are fully bound in leather. The morroco spine has gilt decoration and titling. The books are serene and dignified. The covers of all the volumes have have wear from shelving and storage but this adds to their character rather than affecting the security or aspect. The spines are strong, genial, august. They have five ridges, six panels. The pages for all volumes have printer markings at the feet of the pages. Printing impressions are fresh. The contents throughout all of the books are in very, very good condition. They are bright and jejeune - startlingly, excitingly so considering their age. Volume 1: Juvenile Poems. The boards have wear to the faces and shelving nudging to the corners. They are firm and tight. Inside, the handpressed paper is firm and looks fresh. The font is clear. Volume 2: Translations and Imitations. Once again the boards are sturdy and sound. The edges and faces have some wear and scuffing. They are assured. Inside, the pages are thrillingly clean and pleasant. Volume 3: Moral Essays. The boards have some mild wear to the edges and corners. The faces have scuffing. They are healthy and hale. Inside, the frontis pages have some light storage marks. Once again, the pages are happily clear and comfortable. They are thick and tight. Volume 4: Satires, &c. The boards tidier than those preceding and succeeding. They are genial and benign with some surface shelving scuffing and wear. They are also healthy and wise. The pages are deliciously clean. Volume 5: The Dunciad in four books. The boards of this volume are much worn from storage. They are however, secure and experienced. The frontis and end papers have some light storage marks and wear. Inside, the engravings are lively, elegant, as if new. The pages are tight, clean, smart and full of energy. Volume 6: Miscellaneous Pieces in Verse and Prose. The boards are full of character and bear their wear with solemnity and dignity. Once again, inside, the pages are as if they are fresh from the printer. The pages are tight, clear, very certain. Volume 7: Being the First of his Letters. The boards mildly worn and scuffed from storage and shelving. They are solid and sure. Inside, the frontispages have very light storage marks. The paper has barely aged and is pleasingly firm. Volume 8: Being the Second of his Letters. The boards of this volume are noble and handsome. There is little wear and such as there be is surface. Inside, the pages are obliging in their generosity. Clean and clear and neat. Volume 9: Being the Third of his Letters. Also included is Pope's Last Will and Testament. The boards have smears of wear and scuffing. They are yet benign and competent. The pages are clean, certain, congenial and calm. This is a remarkable set of books principally due to the excellence, freshness and tidiness of the pages and paper. The books exude dignity and ownership, they evoke care of production and contentment of ownership. A generous set. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: fre. Language: fre,eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1762. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - fre,eng, Pages: - 162, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 162 162.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 610 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 610 Volume 4 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 522 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 522 Volume 3 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 514 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 514 Volume 5 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 682 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 682 Volume 1 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 550 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 550 Volume 8 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 650 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 650 Volume 6 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 576 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 576 Volume 2 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1765 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 570 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 570 Volume 7 Language: English.