Author: [GLOVER (Richard)]:
Title: Leonidas, A Poem.
Description: London: Printed for R. Dodsley..., 1737. FIRST EDITION. 4to, pp. [ii], xvi, 335 [336 Errata], engraved vignette on title-page, contemporary speckled calf, red leather label; corners worn, but generally a good copy. "Pray who is that Mr. Glover, who writ the Epic Poem called Leonidas, which is reprinted here, and hath great vogue?" (Jonathan Swift, in a letter to Alexander Pope, 31 May 1737). Foxon G 190.

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