THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE [Three Volumes]
by Pope, Alexander
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[Dublin]: London: re-printed by and for G. Faulkner; A. Bradley and T. Moore, 1736. Hardcover. 12mos., Three Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in contemporary blind-stamped calf with paneled spines and faded gilt. Boards have some wear and rubbing to bindings, primarily to hinges, with some separation beginning. Text block shows mild and scattered foxing and toning. Volumes 2 and 3 with half-titles and title pages, Volume 1 with title page, no half-title called for by the signatures. Small ink writing to title page of Volume 1. NOTE: Shelved in Room G. A reprint, with additions, of the contents of the London edition of The works of Alexander Pope, Esq;', Vols. I-III, 1735-36. ESTC: T5431. 1339393. Special Collections.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1339393
- Title
- THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE [Three Volumes]
- Author
- Pope, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- re-printed by and for G. Faulkner; A. Bradley and T. Moore
- Place of Publication
- [Dublin]: London
- Date Published
- 1736
- Keywords
- Poetry, British Literature
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...