Author: DRYDEN, JOHN; REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN (ED)
Title: The Poetical Works of John Dryden (Two Volumes, Complete) with Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan
Description: Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1855. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Half brown crushed morocco over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on burgundy labels in two compartments, gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. John Dryden (1631-1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Mild shelf-wear along edges and hinges, which remain strong, covers lightly rubbed, otherwise unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD+. British Poets Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xxiv, (2), 314; xxiv, 344 pp. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
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Title: The Poetical Works of John Dryden (Two Volumes, Complete) with Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan
Description: Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1855. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Half brown crushed morocco over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on burgundy labels in two compartments, gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. John Dryden (1631-1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Mild shelf-wear along edges and hinges, which remain strong, covers lightly rubbed, otherwise unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD+. British Poets Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xxiv, (2), 314; xxiv, 344 pp. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Poetry English Poets Fine Binding Poetry English Poetry British Poets John Dryden Novels, Poetry & Literature Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
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- Book number: 23955
- Book number: 23955
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