The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in verse and prose. . Containing the principal notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton: illustrations, and critical and explanatory remarks, by Johnson, Wakefield, A. Chalmers, F.S.A. and others. To which are added, ... some original letters, with ... memoirs of the life of the author. By the Rev. William Lisle Bowles ... In ten volumes. Vol. I. (-X).
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)
Category
Books
Date
1806
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3141584
Summary
Bibliographic description
10v., plates . ill.., ports.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Shelved and uniform with works by Homer. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v. 1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: Lowe Bros Bham 7.10.63 Đ15. Loosely inserted: clipping from dealer's catalogue, describing this set. Binding: Nineteenth-century full marbled calf over boards; gilt fillets and tools to form a border; spines gilt; black spine labels with title 'Pope's Works'.
Makers and roles
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) William Lisle Boles (1762-1850) Warburton William Warton (1698-1779)