Poems on Several Occasions; By Matthew Prior, Esq, Volumes I & II. Glasgow: Printed by Robert & Andrew Poulis, Printers to the University, M.DCC.LXIX.

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Two volumes - complete

Both volumes bound in full-calf

Gilt titles to spines

Five compartments separated by four raised bands

Three compartments with gilt motifs

Volume I: xx; 201pp; [2pp] - Books by the Printer

Volume II: 255pp, plus Contents [7pp]

Individual volume size: 12.5 x 8cm (approx.).

Combined weight: 300g (approx.).

Published: 1769

This offering affords a very sweet, pocket-sized, eighteenth century edition, of Matthew Prior's poems in two volumes!

Matthew Prior (1664-1721) was an English poet and diplomat. He is also known as a contributor to The Examiner.