1716 A Collection of Poems Viz The Temple of Death Third Ed Dryden Granville

Description: Click here to see our other books! A Collection of Poems Viz The Temple of Death by the Marquiss of Normanby, An Epistle to the Earl of Dorset By Charles Mountague, Lord Halifax. The Duel of the Stags By Sir Robert Howard. With Several Original Poems Never Before Printed By The E of Roscommon, Sir Charles Sedley, The E of Rochester, Sir George Etherege, The E of Orrery, Mr Stepney, The Lord Lansdowne, Mr Dryden etc. Various 1716 D Browne, B Tooke, T Varnam et al. : London 4" by 6.5" viii, 255pp SUMMARY An eighteenth century anthology of poetry from popular poets. Fine Binding,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The third edition of this work, with the prior two editions being published in 1701 and 1702. With an engraved frontispiece. Collated, complete. Containing poems by popular poets, Dryden, Charles Sedley, George Etherege, Lord Lansdowne and more. Some of these poems had never been published prior to the first edition of this anthology. From the antiquarian library of Christopher Rowe. Christopher Rowe was a schoolmaster in Norwich and then in Bristol. Throughout his career he inspired many to love literature, history and music. He was a specialist on 17th century printer and bookseller, Humphrey Moseley and began his, unfortunately unfinished, PhD dissertation on him. CONDITION In a full calf binding. Has been rebacked with original boards preserved. Externally, generally smart. Loss to the boards due to rubbing. Light rubbing to raised bands. Bookplate of one Christopher Rowe to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned as expected. Minor chipping to some page edges. The odd spot throughout. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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