Alexander Pope; Herbert Davis — Pope: Poetical Works

London, Oxford University Press, 1966. Cloth. Oxford's edition of the poetical works of Alexander Pope as edited by Herbert Davis, complete with its dust wrapper. A first Oxford edition of the collected poetical works by the renowned author Alexander Pope, edited by Herbert Davis. Complete with its dust wrapper, price-clipped.Containing a preface and bibliographical references to Pope's works. With a selection of poems that include 'An Essay on Man', 'The Rape of the Lock,' 'Windsor Forest,' and other miscellaneous writings.Illustrated with a frontispiece. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear, spine slightly bumped to the head and tail. Previous owner's gift inscription to the front free endpaper. The dust wrapper is excellent with minor shelf wear, price-clipped, some sunning to the spine. Protective brodart over the wraps, pasted to the internals of the wraps by a previous owner. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to the fore edge, not affecting the pages that are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .