Leatherbound books: British Poets Series (38vols)

Leatherbound books: British Poets Series Various authors. THE BRITISH POETS SERIES, published 1856, Boston: Little, Brown, & Company, comprising:

BEATTIE

BUTLER (2vols)

COWPER (3vols)

DRYDEN (5vols)

FALCONER

GAY (2vols)

GRAY

HERBERT

KEATS

POPE (3vols)

PRIOR (2vols)

SHELLEY (3vols)

SPENCER (5vols)

SURREY

THOMSON (2vols)

VAUGHAN

WHITE

WYATT

YOUNG (2vols)

gilt spines, engraved portraits are contained in volume I of each poet. Considered to be one of the firm's most ambitious projects, the volumes were printed in Cambridge by John Wilson and Son, H. O. Houghton, etc. (38vols)

Provenance: South Carolina collection

Condition: Condition statement: scuffs, wear and discoloration.

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