Item #218165 The Aldine Edition of British Poets. Aldine Poets.

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).