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West Coast Rare Books

West Coast Rare Books

Westport / Ireland

Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.

Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.

Pope, Alexander. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Three Volumes. Glasgow, Printed by Andrew Foulis, Printer to the University, 1785. Folios, 37 x 24 cm. Vol.1: xxxviii [Engraved Frontispiece, Title, Dedication, TOC, The Life of Alexander Pope, Preface], (3), pages numbered 43 – 315 / Vol.2: Title, Dedication, TOC, 365 pages / Vol.3: Title, Dedication, TOC, 402 pages, (4) [Subscribers List]. Uniform contemporary full calf. Gilt titles and decorations. Two spine labels per volume. Marbled end papers. Near fine condition. Sound bindings. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Armorial Ex Libris of previous owner (Sir Samuel Hannay, Bart.) on all three front paste downs. All three dedication pages are dated by hand in the bottom, see images. A beautiful complete set.

Our price: EUR 1.200,-- 

Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.

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