Sale 682: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#682) 09/05/2019 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 190 of 302:
The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, 1717  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$180
Estimate:
$300 - $500

Title:
The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope

Author:
Pope, Alexander

Place:
London

Publisher:
Printed by W. Bowyer, for Bernard Lintot

Date:
1717

Description:

[30], 408 pp. (Folio) 28.5x19 cm (11¼x7½"), rebacked mottled calf with cornerpieces and tooling in blind, spine lettered in gilt on red morocco label. First folio collected edition, first issue.

First issue; without Jacob Tonson on title page. Lacking engraved portrait.


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Condition:
Chips at spine ends with some abrasions, corners bumped and chipped; leaves somewhat toned with a light wave, small closed tear to front free endpaper, occasional foxing spots; overall very good.


 
Item number:
304777
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