Author: John Dryden
Title: The Poetical Works of John Dryden
Description: London, Bell and Daldy , c1858. Leather. The 'Aldine Edition' of this complete set of poetical works by the popular John Dryden, bound in half calf. The 'Aldine' edition. Five volume complete set. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. This set features the complete poetical works of the popular Poet Laureate, John Dryden. This edition also contains a biography of the noted poet written by Mr Robert Bell, with the selection of his works being the earliest and best copies.Undated, dated by copies held on Jisc. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. Externally very smart with slight fading and marks to the spine, wear to the head of the spine to 'Volume One', light bumping and wear to the extremities of the boards and rubbing to the boards. Bookplate belonging to 'Josceline Grove' to the front free endpaper with light spotting. Internally firmly bound to all but 'Volume Three', which is generally firm with the edition page weak, with generally bright and clean pages with light spotting to the front and rear, heavier to 'Volume Five' with light spotting throughout. Two notes neatly inserted into 'Volume Two&apos. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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