The Poetical Works Of John Dryden

Binding is mildly soiled, scuffed and bumped. Heavy foxing on endpapers and some foxing to pages throughout. Ink name and date of FFEP. Hinge is tight. A very readable copy! Edited by professor, W.D. Christie of Trinity College, Cambridge with a revised Dryden Memoir. All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United… Read more about this item

London: William Pickering, 1843. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 1-cli + 172 p. + Illustration on frotis. Vol. 2- 316 p. Vol. 3- 320 p. Vol. 4- 308 p. Vol. 5- 317 p. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. Tan calf binding binding, edges of covers embossed, gilt lettering… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. The Albion Edition. Blue leather binding with title in gilt on red leather spine label. A.E.G. with inner edges stamped in gilt. xxxii, 575 p.p. Scuffing to boards. Light rubbing to edges, extremities. Corners gently bowed. Spine slightly yellowed and rubbed at ends. Previous owner inscription on… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1854. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. Lightly soiled covers, heavily chipped at crown & foot of spine. Light foxing to preliminary and rear pages, else text is bright & clean. Binding square & tight.. Volumes 1-4 of 5-volume set. 16mo. 4.5 x 7 in. Bound by B. Bradley & Co., Boston, in full brown… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge and Sons. 1867. Beautifully bound by Rivière in full tree calf with decorative tooling and five raised bands to the spine. Gilt titles, borders and inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. 24 x 16.5 cms. Engraved frontispiece and title page vignette. Neat previous owner's bookplate to the top left corner of front pastedown. A fine… Read more about this item

London : Printed for C. Cooke , 1798. First Thus. Hardback in three quarter calf and marbled boards. Title in gilt on red morocco labels to spine, decorated in gilt. Each of the three volumes has two additional title pages, one engraved and one letterpress. Without date of publication, but plates are dated 1798. Embellished with superb engravings,… Read more about this item

London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1862. [Poetical Works] FINELY BOUND. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.[2] xii; lx; 445 [3]. With an engraved frontispiece and vignette title page. Very small print in two columns. Contemporary red full morocco by WISEMAN, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and gilt crest of Trinity College, Cambridge, stamped to spine and boards. All… Read more about this item

London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1859. Leather. Good. 9.5" by 6". G. Knetler; T. H. Shepard. A collection of Robert Dryden's poems and translations, in a signed armorial binding. This work is a collection of poetry by John Dryden, with 'The Life of Dryden' by Dr Johnson to the front. Some of the poems included… Read more about this item

New York: John W. Lovell. Hardcover. Very Good No Jacket. Owner's stamp first page. Boards soiled. Spine starting. Pages age toned. Corners bent and startting to fray. Spine worn, top and bottom fraying. Front end page detached but present. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 559 pages .

London: George Routledge and Co. 1854. Small 8vo. xx, 524 pp,. Ornate gilt decorated morocco with all edges gilt. With damage to head and tail of rubbed spine. Illustrations in black and white. Gift inscription to the head of the title page. Collection of poetry by prominent restoration poet and satirist John Dryden. Writing in the seventeenth century, Dryden was… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1854. First Editions Thus. small 8vos., 5 volumes; VG; 3/4 bound in light brown leather, marbled boards; spines paneled with two labels, one burgundy and one black, both with gilt lettering, other panels with gilt tooling; marbled text blocks; volume 1 has frontispiece with tissue guard; some chipping to heads of spines, primarily to… Read more about this item

London; [1798-1799 Noted on engravings]: Printed for C. Cooke and Sold By All the Booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland. 16 Mo in 6s. In three volumes. Volume three with 20pp. publisher's catalog. Each volume with an engraved frontispiece, engraved vignette title page and a regular title page, illustrated. Dates are noted on the engravings from May 1798-Jan. 1799.… Read more about this item

London.: Frederick Warne., circa 1900. Albion Edition" . Contemporary half brown leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, gilt spine title on black label, marbled edges, marbled endpapers.. Very good, light wear to spine head.. 19.5x13.5 cm.. weight: 2.1 lb. Portrait frontis.

Boston: Little, Brown and Co.. Very Good. 1859. Leather Bound. Complete five volume set bound in olive green half calf over marbled boards, five raised bands at spines, red leather title labels with gilt lettering, extensive decorative stamping in gilt in the five other compartments. Endpapers and all edges marbled; engraved frontispiece portrait in Volume 1.… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton, 1869 524pp. Hinges are open. Front endpaper is loose. Edges of most pages have a damp stains. Tips are heavily rubbed. Spine paste down is faded to the point of being unreadable, is chipped and heavily soiled. Boards are heavily scuffed and scratched. Spine cloth has heavy water damage and is heavily faded in some areas.… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. [Poetry] FINE LEATHER BINDING. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.xlii; 1054. With a tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of Dryden and a title-page photographic illustration of Trinity College, Cambridge. Red full morocco over boards, gilt ruling and embellishment to upper and lower. Gilt titles, further gilt embellishment, and raised bands to spine. Gilt-ruled dentelle… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1854. Hardcover. Very Good. Each volume with approx. 300 p. Vol. 1- 172 p. + frontis illustration with tissue. 4 1/2 x 7 in. Dark brown cloth binding, gold printing on spine, some volumes in this series with label " Bound by… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon, 1851. [Poetry] FINELY BOUND FIRST THUS. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.xii; lx; 445 [1]. With a steel-engraved frontispiece and title-page vignette. Navy full morocco, gilt-tooling to boards and spine. Raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Gilt dentelles to turn-ins. All edges gilt. Cream endpapers. Original bookmarking ribbon still in place. Spotting to preliminaries, rear leaves,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh, Scotland: Printed by the Martins for the Apollo Press, 1784. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. A nearly complete collection of the poetry of John Dryden, bound for the first time as three-volumes-in one, printed by the Martins of Edinburgh, Scotland, for the Apollo Press. Leather over boards, cracking to… Read more about this item

Boston, Houghton Mifflin/Cambridge, The Riverside Press, 1908 [1909]., 1909. "Cambridge Edition." Large 8vo. Frontispiece portrait. 2 1/2 page preface by George R. Noyes. Glossary, indexes of titles and first lines. 3/4 gilt stamped red morocco, spine with raised bands and gilt stamped floral devices within gilt ruled compartments, covers ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. (spine slightly faded). Very good.… Read more about this item