The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. including his translation of Homer complete in one volume with the life of the author by Dr. Johnson
by Pope, Alexander;Johnson, Dr. Samuel
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Philadelphia: J. J. Woodward, 1836. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Binding. Full Leather. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New edition. Including the translation of Homer. With the life of the author by Dr. Johnson. Full calf, 5 compartments, gilt titles. Tall 8vo. Funky engraving of Pope inside front board. Fancy engraved title, printed title, 484 pp. Double-column format. Front board nearly detached, rubbing to edges, light to moderate foxing throughout, occasional pencil ticks or notations. Binding copy. [B985].
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- Title
- The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. including his translation of Homer complete in one volume with the life of the author by Dr. Johnson
- Author
- Pope, Alexander;Johnson, Dr. Samuel
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Binding
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- J. J. Woodward
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1836
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Literature and Fiction;
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