D. F. Foxon — Foxon English Verse 1701-1750

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1975. First edition. Cloth. An attractive volume of this reference guide to 18th century English poetry. Complete in two volumes in a handsome slipcase.A catalogue of seperately printed poems with notes on contemporay collected editionsAn important and comprehensive work. The first volume contains the catalogue and the second contains the index. In brown cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers and original brown cloth slipcase. Externally in excellent condition with just some light shelfwear. Dustwrapper is excellent with just one closed tear to the head of the Index volume. Price stickers to the flyleaf. Slipcase is excellent with just some light shelfwear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are exceptionally clean and bright throughout. Though there is a faint scent of damp there is no evidence of tidemarks, cockling or dampstaining. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.