London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. A 1963 reprint of the 1956 revised Everyman's Library edition. A collection of poems and other writings of Alexander Pope, the 18th century essayist and poet. Edited and with an introduction by Bonamy Dobrée. Entry 968 in Everyman's Library Poetry & Drama series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full dark red cloth-covered boards with copper-toned stamped spine titling and interlocked "EL" at tail of spine; orange topstain. In light blue dust jacket with Lathey drawing of a young couple to front panel. --- A sound copy: bright, tightly-bound and unmarked, though with foxing to textblock top edge and discreet penciled tick-marks at t.o.c. Unclipped jacket with sunning, mild chafing to edges and penciled flap price, otherwise intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xvii, 408, 4 (ads) pages .

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Bookseller: Bluebird Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 88366
Title: Alexander Pope's Collected Poems (Everyman Library #760)
Author: POPE, Alexander
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Publisher: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Place of Publication: London / New York
Date Published: 1963
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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...