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The rape of the lock : an heroi-comical poem / by A. Pope.

Accession number
PML 142203
Creator
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Published
London : Printed by T. Bensley; for F.J. du Roveray, Great St. Helens; and sold by J. and A. Arch, Gracechurch-Street; and J. Wright, Piccadilly, 1798.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"Adorned with plates."
Includes "Advertisement" on p. [v]-xvi; followed by poem, "To Mr. Pope," on p. xvii-xxiii, signed by T. Parnell.
Illustrated with 6 engravings executed by Bartolozzi, Anker Smith, Jos. Neagle, and others, after designs by W. Hamilton, E.F. Burney, Stothard, and Fuseli.
Description
xxix, 79 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 24 cm.
Provenance
Unidentified bookplate with initials H.L.B.; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
19th century purple morocco tooled in gilt.
Classification
Department