Item #388249 The works of John Dryden : now first collected in eighteen volumes. / Illustrated with notes, historical, critical and explanatory, and a life of the author, by Sir Walter Scott, bart - Complete in 18 volumes. John Dryden.

The works of John Dryden : now first collected in eighteen volumes. / Illustrated with notes, historical, critical and explanatory, and a life of the author, by Sir Walter Scott, bart - Complete in 18 volumes

1821, 2nd edition. Edinburgh : Printed for A. Constable & Co. Provenance: Bookplate of The Tate Library, Brixton. Finely bound copies in gilt-blocked aniline calf over fine ribbed-cloth boards. Particularly well-preserved set; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #388249

Physical description; 18 volumes, frontispiece (portrait), plates. Contents; Vol. 1. Life of Dryden. -- v. 2-8. Dramatic works. -- v. 9-10. Poems. -- v. 11. Epistles. Fables -- v. 12-15. Translations. -- v. 16. Life of Xavier. -- v. 17-18. Prose works. Subjects; Dryden, John 1631-1700 Portraits. Criticism and interpretation. English literature 17th century.

Price: €995.00

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