1730, The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq; in Verse and Prose, [Panelled Calf]

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The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq; in Verse and Prose

Edmund Waller

1730

Published by Mr. Fenton

First Edition Thus

12mo

Description:

A significant collection of the poems and prose writings of Edmund Waller, edited and published by the poet Elijah Fenton. Shows Waller's contribution in developing the heroic couplet. Waller is mostly remembered for a being a popular court poet during the restoration.

Condition:

Good Condition. Smart panelled calf boards with gilt titles to spine. Binding is firm. Moderate staining to top edge of pages. Contents are lightly tanned and foxed. Armorial plate of Dauntesey, Agecroft Hall to front pastedown. Boards are tender with some fraying to bands. Boards are good with minor peeling to corners. Splits to spine joint.

The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq; in Verse and Prose

Edmund Waller

1730

Published by Mr. Fenton

First Edition Thus

12mo

Description:

A significant collection of the poems and prose writings of Edmund Waller, edited and published by the poet Elijah Fenton. Shows Waller's contribution in developing the heroic couplet. Waller is mostly remembered for a being a popular court poet during the restoration.

Condition:

Good Condition. Smart panelled calf boards with gilt titles to spine. Binding is firm. Moderate staining to top edge of pages. Contents are lightly tanned and foxed. Armorial plate of Dauntesey, Agecroft Hall to front pastedown. Boards are tender with some fraying to bands. Boards are good with minor peeling to corners. Splits to spine joint.