The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope [Miniature, 1830]
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The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope [Miniature, 1830]

$600

By Alexander Pope

Beautiful silk-woven miniature set of poetical works

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Description

  • Fully titled: Poems by William Cowper, Esq Of The Inner Temple
  • Miniature Edition in two volumes [Jones & Company, London, 1830]; 9 x 5.5cm
    • Vol 1: blank leaf, 8 pages Publisher’s ads, 2 plates [portrait, tissue guard & University Edition title page, 1825], iv, 283, [3 blank], 2 Publisher’s ads pages; purple silk-woven boards, spine very slightly faded, blue paper on spine with gold titling, all edges gilt, a fine copy
    • Vol 2: blank leaf, 2 plates [engraving, tissue guard & University Edition title page, 1825], iv, 278, [2 blank] pages; purple silk-woven boards, spine very slightly faded, blue paper on spine with gold titling, all edges gilt, a fine copy
  • Part of the Jones’ Diamond Poets series, so named due to the diamond-point tooling used to produce sharp, clear text in these miniature formats
  • Includes The Rape Of The Lock, The Wife Of Bath, The Universal Prayer plus various Imitations

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