BIBLIOTHECA ANGLO-POETICA; OR A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF A RARE AND RICH COLLECTION EARLY ENGLISH POETRY: IN THE POSSESSION OF LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN.
Illustrated by Occasional Extracts and Remarks, Critical and Biographical.
- London: Printed for the Proprietors of the Collection, 1815.
- 8vo.
- full contemporary brown calf heavily decorated in gilt, spine gilt, all edges marbled.
- Frontispiece; viii, 481+(1) pages.
Price: $100.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 126960
First edition. Lowndes states that "This extremely useful catalogue of the rare and curious collection made by R. Park, and added to by Thos. Hill, is deserving a place in every good library from the interesting information which it affords of the works of early poetry." Well printed and illustrated. Includes an index. Both covers detached. Piece missing from bottom of spine. Two 20th century ink ownership inscriptions on first blank.
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