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The works of Mr. Alexander Pope.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Other Authors: Bowyer, William, 1663-1737 (Printer), Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733, ǂe artist
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by W. Bowyer, for Bernard Lintot between the Temple-Gates, 1717.
Subjects:
Statius, Publius Papinius. > Thebaid > Tanslations into English > Early works to 1800.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Metamorphoses > Translations into English > Early works to 1800.
Homer > Translations into English > Early works to 1800.
Latin literature > Translations into English > Early works to 1800.
Latin poetry > Translations into English > Early works to 1800.
Greek poetry > Translations into English > Early works to 1800.
English poetry > 18th century > Early works to 1800.
Poésie anglaise > 18e siècle > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Homer.
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
English poetry.
Latin literature > Translations into English.
Latin poetry > Translations into English.
1700-1799
English poetry > 18th century.
English prose literature > 18th century.
Early works.
Armorial bindings (Binding)
Poems > English > 18th century.
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Cancellation (Publishing) > England > London > 1717.
Description
Item Description:Signatures: [A]⁴ a-c⁴ B-Iii⁴ Kkk².
Leaf O2 is a cancel.
Title vignette (lyre with two trumpets); head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Title-page printed in red and black.
Portrait signed "Geo. Vertue sculpsit."
Engraved head-piece on leaf a1r is signed: "S. Gribelin in: et sculp."
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:[32 unnumbered pages, 435 pages, 1 unnumbered page, [1] folded leaf of plates : portrait. ; 29 cm (4to)