The poetical works of Alexander Pope : with his last corrections, additions, and improvements : in four volumes
Alexander Pope, John Bell (Printer), E. Hamilton (Former owner), Hamilton family (Former owner), William Warburton, Colley Cibber, Horace, John Donne, John Hamilton Mortimer (Illustrator), John Brown, P. Papinius Statius, Ovid
Print Book, English, 1787-1788
Printed under the direction of J. Bell ..., London, 1787-1788
Poets of Great Britain, v. 76-79, [v. 76-79]
4 volumes : illustrations (engravings) ; 14 cm.
270120047
Added engraved t.p. in each v. and frontispiece after designs by Mortimer, dated 1777-78. Each volume also has special t.p
Series from engraved t.p
The Latin text accompanies the translations and imitations of Statius, Ovid and Horace. The original text accompanies the versification of the satires of Dr. John Donne (v. 3, p. [168]-195)
The life [of] Mr. Alexander Pope [from Cibber's "Lives of the poets"], v. 1, p. [5]-44
"An essay on satire ... by J. Brown," v. 2, p. [5]-24
Bdg.: tree calf. With rest of series in 2 book-shaped boxes, as issued by Bell. See advertisement in box