Cowper, William (1731-1800)
The life and works of William Cowper, Esq. : comprising his poems, correspondence, and translations. With a life of the author, by the editor, Robert Southey, Esq. LL.D. Poet Laureate, etc. [9 volumes only: 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14 & 15]
1st Edition in this form Paperback London : Baldwin and Cradock, Paternoster Row, 1836-1837, 1837 Very Good
Author: | Cowper, William (1731-1800) |
Full title: | The life and works of William Cowper, Esq. : comprising his poems, correspondence, and translations. With a life of the author, by the editor, Robert Southey, Esq. LL.D. Poet Laureate, etc. [9 volumes only: 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14 & 15] |
Publisher: | London : Baldwin and Cradock, Paternoster Row, 1836-1837, 1837 |
Edition: | 1st Edition in this form |
Binding: | Paperback |
ISBN: | No ISBN |
Pages: | 1 |
Book ID: | 211525 |
1st Edition in this form. Language: English. ISBN: No ISBN.
Very good copies bound in contemporary 1/2 aniline calf over marbled boards. Lacking gilt-blocked spine labels in most volumes. Gilt-crossed raised bands. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and worn as with age. Some light foxing around the prelims in each volume, particularly to the frontis and half-title pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1 pages; Description: 9v.: fronts. ; 17cm. Incomplete set of Cowper's works. Contents: volumes 1 & 2: Life and works of Cowper, by R. Southey -- volumes 4 & 7: Letters -- volumes 9 & 10: Poems -- volume 11: Iliad of Homer, vol. 1 -- volume 14: Odyssey of Homer, vol. 2 -- volume 15: Letters & c. Subjects: Cowper, William (1731-1800) -- Works -- English literature -- English poetry -- 18th century -- Biography -- Letters -- Correspondence. Notes: Each volume includes a frontis and added engraved title page.
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Book Condition: Very Good.
Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos.
BZDB318 Unbranded Cowper, William (1731-1800) The life and works of William Cowper, Esq. : comprising his poems, correspondence, and translations. With a life of the author, by the editor, Robert Southey, Esq. LL.D. Poet Laureate, etc. [9 volumes only: 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14 & 15]