THOMSON, James. The Poetical Works, Glasgow: Andrew Foulis, 1784, 2°, 2 volumes in one, contemporary diced calf, covers decorated in blind and with gilt roll-tool border, spine tooled in gilt and blind (small section lacking from upper cover, some wear to upper joints) [Gaskell 672] -- Edmund WALLER. The Works, printed by Mr. Fenton, London: for J. Tonson, 1729, 4°, engraved title, 2 engraved portraits, engraved culs-de-lampe, contemporary stained calf gilt, covers with rich floral borders, spine compartments with morocco label and repeated tool of a lyre and trumpets. Provenance: "The gift of Mrs Waller of Hall-Barn to Richard Cox 1772" (inscription on front blank), Richard Cox (bookplate).

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THOMSON, James. The Poetical Works, Glasgow: Andrew Foulis, 1784, 2°, 2 volumes in one, contemporary diced calf, covers decorated in blind and with gilt roll-tool border, spine tooled in gilt and blind (small section lacking from upper cover, some wear to upper joints) [Gaskell 672] -- Edmund WALLER. The Works, printed by Mr. Fenton, London: for J. Tonson, 1729, 4°, engraved title, 2 engraved portraits, engraved culs-de-lampe, contemporary stained calf gilt, covers with rich floral borders, spine compartments with morocco label and repeated tool of a lyre and trumpets. Provenance: "The gift of Mrs Waller of Hall-Barn to Richard Cox 1772" (inscription on front blank), Richard Cox (bookplate).
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