The works of Mr. Alexander Pope, in prose. Vol. II.

Author/creator Pope, Alexander
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for J. and P. Knapton, C. Bathurse, and R. Dodsley, M.DCC.XLI. [1741]
Description12 unnumbered pages, 108, 85-171, 1 unnumbered page;3 unnumbered pages, 300-312;70, 2 unnumbered pages;3 unnumbered pages, 190-248;1 unnumbered page, 260-266;263-280;3 unnumbered pages, 244-257, 1 unnumbered page ; 2⁰.
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General noteTitlepage in red and black.
General noteThis edition is without the half-title with the directions to the binder on verso, and 'The bookseller to the reader'. It also lacks letter LXXXIX, from the Earl of Orrery to Pope.
General noteLetter LXXXVIII is printed on two pages, ending on p.171.
General noteThe factotums, head-pieces, and ornaments are different in places from the large paper edition, as on p.312, where there is a basket of flowers, instead of the Mercury, signed "W. Kent inv" in the large paper edition.
General noteThe 'Tracts of Martinus Scriblerus' are without a titlepage or bookseller's advertisement to the reader.
General noteOf the 'Guardians', the first one in the large paper edition, dated "Monday, April 27, 1713" is not included.
General noteThe titlepage and following leaf have horizontal chain lines.
General noteProbably a preliminary state of the final edition.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References Griffith, 529
References Teerink, 60A
References English Short Title Catalog, T225427.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formLetters.

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