Search Results: the poetical works of nicholas rowe by nicholas rowe

London: printed for C Cooke, 1111. Cooke's edition. . Hardcover. Fair. 24mo. 2 books bound into one. A good reading copy in leather and board covers. Spine worn with faded gilt lettering on red background, boards scuffed with bumping to corners. Rear ep torn out, pencil notes and marks on eps. Creasing to a few page corners and a little wer to some page edges. Immediate despatch from the UK.

Edinburgh: At the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1781. Hardcover. Good. Single volume from the Scottish edition of Bell's English Poets, published 1781. 12mo (5.25 inches, 13 cm) old calf with red morocco gilt spine label, good copy, rubbing and darkening to spine and joints and darkening to upper edge of boards, contents nice and bright, still well bound. Engraved title page and frontispiece for the Rowe portion but not for Moore.

GB: Edinburgh: At the Apollo Press By the Martins [Edinburgh], 1781. 125 x 74 mm. Full leather. 142 pages.Clean tight text has been slightly trimmed. Rather worn covers.. Hardback. Good/No DW.

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Edinburg: At the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1781. Leatherbound. Ex library - very good +. Bell's Edition. The Poets of Great Britain Complete From Chaucer to Churchill. xlviii, 49-142 p. 13 cm. Engraved frontispiece portrait states Printed for John Bell British Library Strand London Decr. 11th 1781. Engraved title page reads Printed for John Bell, British Library Strand, London. February the 19th, 1782. Book 58 of Bell's Poets. Tree calf binding with gilt trim on edges and spine. Front pastedown has bookplate for Douglas of Cavers, small reference label, and tiny ink notation. Rowe's works include miscellanies, epistles, epigrams, odes, songs, prologues, epilogues, imitations, &c.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: C.Cooke, 1790 xviii, 138pp +iv Frotis plate of author, vignetted half title, two further full page engravings and numerous tail pieces. The pages are dusty with some evidence of ageing to the earlier pages.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London : C Cooke A fair copy of the scarce Cooke's Edition of Nicholas Rowe's work. Undated but circa 1797. In contemporary full leather binding with bookplate of John Ashley Warre to the front pastedown. John Ashley Warre was a founder member of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which became the RSPCA in 1840. The binding is splitting at the spine joints although the boards are still attached. The spine is lacking some leather at the top and the boards are worn at the corners. Contents: 2 title pages (it may be lacking an extra engraved title); Life of Rowe; Recommendatory Poems pp 19-138 with 2 full page plates; contents list iv pp. Generally clean internally with slight marking to endpapers.

Edinburgh: Apollo Press for John Bell, 1782. 142 pp, additional engraved title, engraved portrait. Contemporary tree calf bordered in gilt with gilt decoration to spine, maroon and black title labels lightly rubbed, gilt number 58 on the spine, rubbed ; marbled endpapers. Light toning to preliminaries. The 18th century bookplate of A Walker, Newry has been laid down on a blank prelim. Very lightly rubbed at edges and spine. Beautifully figured tree calf. This volume contains the poet's miscellanies, epistles, epigrams, odes, songs, prologues, epilogues, imitations, etc, etc, etc. Nicholas Rowe (1674 - 1718), English dramatist, poet and writer, was appointed Poet Laureate in 1715. Bells Poets, published in the 18th century consisted of the works of some 48 poets, and totalled over one hundred volumes. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Edinburgh: Apollo Press for John Bell, 1782. Hardcover, 3 1/4 x 5 1/8", 142 pp, tree calf binding bordered in gilt with gilt decoration to spine, maroon and black title labels lightly rubbed, marbled endpapers, age darkened pages, some foxing throughout, original ribbon mostly present, very good condition.This volume contains the Nicholas Rowe's (1674 - 1718) miscellanies, epistles, epigrams, odes, songs, prologues, epilogues, imitations, etc, etc, etc. Appointed Poet Laureate in 1715. Bells Poets, published in the 18th century consisted of the works of some 48 poets, and totalled over one hundred volumes. Scarce in the trade

London: J. Tonson, Bernard Lintot, E. Curll, T. Jauncy et al., 1720-1728. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. Three scarce volumes of the works of English dramatist Nicholas Rowe, including the second edition of Rowe's 'Poetical Works'. Consisting of the 1728 two volume edition of Rowe's 'Dramatick Works', and the 1720 second edition of his 'Poetical Works'.Rowe's two volume dramatic works consists of eight plays with individual pagination and title pages, illustrated with six engraved plates.ESTC reference N67078The second edition of Rowe's poetry includes miscellaneous shorter pieces, alongside his 'Callipaedia' - with separate title page and pagination - and 'The golden verses of Pythagoras", "A poem upon the late glorious successes" and "Ode for the new year MDCCXVI', each with their own title page. This volume is illustrated with four engraved plates, but is lacking an engraved frontispiece.ESTC reference T42747With the armorial bookplate of Thomas Dawbarn to each… Read More