The Poetical Works of John Dryden
William Pickering, 1852.
The Aldine Edition of the British Poets, complete in five volumes. 12mo. Finely bound by Bumpus, in full polished calf, with gilt rules to the boards, raised bands to the spine with gilt lettering and decoration to the sections. Gilt ruled dentelles with floral corner pieces and Bumpus Ltd Oxford St. stamped in gilt on the lower edge. All edges gilt. Silk page markers present. Frontis portrait of Dryden engraved by H. Robinson. A handsome set in very good condition, light foxing to the preliminaries and occasional annotations to the margins by a previous owner.
Includes The Life of Dryden by the Rev. John Mitford.
Stock ID: 37799
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