The lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations of their work
$750 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books
London: for C. Bathhurst et al. , 1781. First authorized and first separate London edition, 4 volumes, 8vo; engraved portrait after Joshua Reynolds; contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments, red morocco label in 1; lower half of text block of most volumes dampstained, upper joint starting on volume I, joints restored on volume IV; light rubbing and wear; all else very good. Originally published as part of the entire set Lives and Works
- Binding: Leather
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