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New letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and several of his friends

Archive Print Item: BC Lt/POP

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Type of record: Book

Title: New letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and several of his friends

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt/POP

Creator(s): Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

Related people: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication city: London

Date(s): printed, anno reformationis, 1737

Language: English

Size and medium: [2], 250, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/283490

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001739399705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

With frontispiece.


Curll's name foots the dedication, which is followed by his two page booklist, attached to a stub conjugate with the frontispiece. Another 16-page booklist appears at the end of the volume.


P.252 is wrongly numbered 242.


Title page vignette.


Indexed in: Teerink (second book described), but with the following differences: not having another title-page reading "Mr. Pope's literary correspondence"; portrait of Pope bound before title page; without portrait of Bolingbroke. Griffith 429 is an inaccurate description of the same book. Griffith 462 is another issue, with additional matter at the end.

Additional description

With signature Hume on title-page

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