Description

Hardcover, full genuine red leather binding, decorated in gold with raised spine. All edges gilt, salmon silk moire end-papers and silk ribbon marker bound-in. Printed on archival acid-neutral paper. 478 pages. Translated into English verse by Alexander Pope, with his introduction. Illustrated with the classical designs of John Flaxman. First Easton Press edition thus. A title in the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series, Collector’s Edition. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, tight and unmarked copy, like new. A large, heavy book, Priority and International orders charged postage at actual cost.