Prior, Matthew

Poems on Several Occasions

London: Printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's-Head and John Barber upon Lambeth-Hill, 1718 Written in ink on title page: "Mr. Prior's Epitaph said to be drawn by himself, is as follows: Courtiers and Heralds by your Leave, Here lies Ye Bones of Matthew Prior, The Son of Adam and of Eve; Lett Bourbon and Nassau go higher" Large paper edition. Folio. Engraved frontispiece, engraved title vignette and head and tailpieces by Beauvais after Cleron. [xxxvii], 506 + [vi] pp. Full contemporary calf with onlaid central panel, gilt spine. Book label. Small contemporary shelf label, top spine end chipped, normal scuffing and rubbing, else a very good, handsome volume. CBEL II, p. 289; Foxon: 6641; Ebert: 17934; Ashley Library: 5238

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