Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. Bound in full leather with raised bands, embossing and gilt designs on spine and front board, Binding is tight, uncracked hinges. Edgewear, shelf wear to corners and spine ends, Age toned. This is in remarkable shape for a book 162 years old!!! All page sides are gilt edged! Gilt fleur design inside border of endpapers! This is a GORGEOUS book. It is Illustrated with the entire series of Flaxman's Designs." Even the bookplate inside the front cover is gorgeous from King's College! This would be an amazing addition to any collection!
Blurb: Translated by Alexander Pope. To Which are added The Battle of the Frogs and Mice by Parnell; and the Hymns by Chapman and Others. "with Observations and Brief Notes by the Rev. J. S. Watson,