An Essay on Man in Four Epistles
Book Description
Originally published anonymously by Pope circa 1733 (first three epistles) -1734 (fourth epistle).
Inscribed at top of title page with a date, “1787”, and “Whitwell” and, beneath the title, a handwritten motto, “Dum vivimus, oh vivamus!” ("While we live, oh, let us live!")
16 x 10 cms. 60 pp.
Author
Alexander Pope
Binding
Pages sewn into marbled paper covers.
Publisher
Printed and sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country
Condition
Spine fraying and missing in places; pages very good. Previous owners’ name (George Long, Guiseley) written in ink on first and last pages, also p. 28.
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