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POPE, Alexander. The Works, London: Printed by W. Bowyer for Bernard Lintot, 1717. 2°, half title, folding engraved portrait, wood-engraved ornament on title (corner of half title torn away not affecting letters, occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary calf gilt (rebacked, rubbed, stained and scuffed). Griffith 82; Lowndes 1913: "The first collected volume of his Miscellaneous Poems."
GIBBON, Edward. Miscellaneous Works, edited by John Lord Sheffield, London: A. Strahan (and others), 1796. 2 volumes, 4°, silhouette portrait in vol. I (occasional light spotting), contemporary calf gilt (rebacked, rubbed and scuffed, surface cracking). Lowndes 886 (including third vol. published in 1815); Norton 131.
With 11 other vols. including Thomas Carte's An History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde (London, 1736, 3 vols.). (14)
GIBBON, Edward. Miscellaneous Works, edited by John Lord Sheffield, London: A. Strahan (and others), 1796. 2 volumes, 4°, silhouette portrait in vol. I (occasional light spotting), contemporary calf gilt (rebacked, rubbed and scuffed, surface cracking). Lowndes 886 (including third vol. published in 1815); Norton 131.
With 11 other vols. including Thomas Carte's An History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde (London, 1736, 3 vols.). (14)
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