The Aldine Edition of British Poets.
London: George Bell & Sons, York St., Covent Garden. New York: 112, Fourth Street, 1891-1901.
Price: $7,500.00
About the item
Frontispieces. 80 vols. 8vo. Three quarter green morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. by Zaehnsdorf. Spines mellowed uniformily to brown.
Item #218165
The poets (and number of volumes) are: Akenside (1), Beattie (1), William Blake (1), Burns (3), Butler (2), Chatterton (2), Chaucer (6), Churchill (3), Coleridge (2), Collins (1), Cowper (3), Dryden (5), Falconer (1), Goldsmith (1), Gray (1), Herbert (1), Herrick (2), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1), Keats (1), Kirke White (1), Milton (3), Parnell (1), Pope (3), Prior (2), Raleigh & Wotton (1), Rogers (1), Scott (5), Shakespeare (1), Spenser (5), Surrey and Wyatt (2), Swift (3), Thomson (2), Vaughan (1), Henry Kirke White (1),Wordswoth (7), Young (2).