Author: DRYDEN, JOHN (1631-1700)
Title: Fables antient and modern : translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer: with original poems. By Mr. Dryden
Description: London : printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper 1745. Fifth Edition. Good copy bound in contemporary aniline calf. Gilt-blocked title label to spine. with raised bands. Spine and panel edges somewhat worn and duleld. Bumped corners. Some surface rubbing to boards. Spine crack visible at front endpapers. Binding tight and strong. Reasonably bright and clean internally considering the age of the book. Provenance: From the library of Wm. Benson Earle with his armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Further scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 345 pages; Physical description: [60]. 345. [3]p. : frontis. ; 17cm. Subjects: Poetry -- 18th century. Notes: Signatures: A-Rp12s (Ab1s. frontispiece). Page 338 incorrectly numbered 388.Weight in Kg appr.:

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