Description: Reliques of Ancient English Poetry. Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and other Pieces of our Earlier Poets, Together with some Few of Later Date. The Fourth Edition. Volumes I and II only. Printed in London by John Nichols. 1794. [113] + 382 pp. and 405 pp. 7.5” x 4.75”. 12mo. Hardcover 3/4 leather. Overall good, with rubbing and wear to exteriors. Disproportionate scuffing to bottom corner of front board of Volume II. Loss at head of spine of Volume I. Light hinge wear. Text blocks remain nicely bound. Assorted light markings. Ex-libris, with bookplates affixed to front pastedowns. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce set on popular ancient English poets in the late 18th Century. Missing Volume III. FORN-SHELF-0469-BB-1124-aj2977
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: Ex-Library
Region: Europe
Publisher: John Nichols
Topic: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1794
