BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED FOULIS PRESS FOLIO SET OF POPE’S WORKS, 1785
POPE, Alexander. The Poetical Works. Glasgow: Andrew Foulis, 1785. Three volumes. Folio, modern three-quarter brown speckled calf, raised bands, elaborately blind and gilt-tooled spines, red morocco spine labels, marbled boards.
Handsomely bound and beautifully printed 1785 Foulis Press folio edition of Pope’s Poetical Works.
Includes a Life of Pope and such classic works as “The Rape of the Lock,” the “Pastorals,” and “Ode on St. Cecilia’s Day.”
Text leaves clean and fine with large, elegant type and wide margins. A most handsome set.