The Poems. AKENSIDE (Mark).

£200.00

8vo. xii, 402 pp. Bound in contemporary sprinkled calf, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second on a blue goatskin label, the others elaborately gilt tooled with a "trophy" composed of a lyre, crossed burins and a face-in-the-sun, with foliage in the corners, plain endleaves, pale yellow edges. (Upper headcap chipped, joints a little rubbed).

London: by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, and sold by J. Dodsley, 1772

A fine copy published in the same year as the first 4to edition.

Stock no. ebc784

8vo. xii, 402 pp. Bound in contemporary sprinkled calf, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second on a blue goatskin label, the others elaborately gilt tooled with a "trophy" composed of a lyre, crossed burins and a face-in-the-sun, with foliage in the corners, plain endleaves, pale yellow edges. (Upper headcap chipped, joints a little rubbed).

London: by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, and sold by J. Dodsley, 1772

A fine copy published in the same year as the first 4to edition.

Stock no. ebc784