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BELJAME, Alexandre, 1842-1906 :

MEN OF LETTERS AND THE ENGLISH PUBLIC IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 1660-1744, DRYDEN, ADDISON, POPE.

London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., (1948). First edition in English of a remarkable sociological study of three of the earliest English professional authors - John Dryden, Joseph Addison and Alexander Pope. Originally published in French in 1881. Translated by E.O.Lorimer. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by Bonamy Dobrée. Demy 8vo. xxiv,492,(12)pp. Original cloth; tiny nick at head of spine; a touch sunned; but a nice copy. With the ownership inscription of the late B.C.Bloomfield.

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