The works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)
Category
Books
Date
1718
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3214887
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxviii, 147, [1]; 68; 30, [2] p. : ill., port. ; 8vo. Running number: 7125. Provenance: manuscript capital letter and inscription on front fly-leaf: "A" and "Ryalton" [i.e. possibly either Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin (1678-1766), or his son William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford (1700-1731), both of whom held the title of Viscount Rialton. A number of their books are present in the library at Blickling Hall]. Binding: without binding; quires gathered and sewn onto one vellum strip (another vellum strip is present but hasn't been used in the sewing), the vellum strips attached to marbled paper covers. Edges untrimmed, top-edge uncut.
Makers and roles
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) David Coster (fl.1696-1744)