An Essay on Man
by Pope, Alexander
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Redding, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Concord:: Hough,, 1790. An early New Hampshire imprint of Pope's famous poem on the nature of man and his place in the universe. It includes the famous lines: Know then thyself, presume not God to scan,/The proper study of mankind is man, " and was an espedial favorite of Winston Churchill. Pope's contemporaries honored this poem above all others. Pope himself felt it to be his greatest work. Worn with some marginal tears not affecting text. (Bristol 45975). Original Wraps. Good. 8vo..
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- Bookseller
- Quaker Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 884409
- Title
- An Essay on Man
- Author
- Pope, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Hough,
- Place of Publication
- Concord:
- Date Published
- 1790
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