[12], 563 pp. With engraved initials, vignettes. 28.5x21 cm (11½x8½"). 19th century calf with newer spine with raised bands, stamped in gilt, speckled edges. With the armorial bookplate of "Richard Grosvner of Eaton in Com. Chesire Bar," who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629, and is an ancestor of the modern day Dukes of Westminster. Lord Lansdowne, or George Granville, was a prominent Tory politician, who sat in both the House of Commons and later the House of Lords. He was also a reputable poet and playwright, stylistically similar to Dryden. Granville was a hearty encourager to Alexander Pope serving as his first patron.
[12], 563 pp. With engraved initials, vignettes. 28.5x21 cm (11½x8½"). 19th century calf with newer spine with raised bands, stamped in gilt, speckled edges. With the armorial bookplate of "Richard Grosvner of Eaton in Com. Chesire Bar," who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629, and is an ancestor of the modern day Dukes of Westminster. Lord Lansdowne, or George Granville, was a prominent Tory politician, who sat in both the House of Commons and later the House of Lords. He was also a reputable poet and playwright, stylistically similar to Dryden. Granville was a hearty encourager to Alexander Pope serving as his first patron.
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