British Poets: in 17 volumes
1868, First Edition. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo. Poor binding set in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Item #261882
Physical description; 17 volumes. Contents; v. II: The Poetical Works of Robert Burns ; The Poetical Works of Edmund Spencer I, IV & V; The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison, Gay's Fables, and Somerville's Chase ; The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer ; The Poetical Works of samuel Butler: vol. I ; The Poetical Works of George Herbert ; The Poetical Works of Armstrong, Dyer and Green ; Young's Night Thoughts ; Specimens with memoirs of the Less-Known British Poets: vol. II ; Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets: II & III ; The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: vol. I ; The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: vol. II ; The Poetical Works of William Cowper: vol. I ;Milton's Poetical Works: vol. II: with life, critical dissertation, and explanatory notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan (published in Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1853). Subjects; British Poets. British Poetry.
Price: €195.00