A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry. That Have Appeared for Several Years. With Variety Of Originals, By The Late Moses Mendez, Esq; And Other Contributors to Dodsley’s Collection. To Which This Is Intended as a Supplement.

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Mendez Moses; Mason William; Oliver Goldsmith; Collins William; Garrick David; Johnson Samuel; Akenside Mark et al.. A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry. That Have Appeared for Several Years. With Variety Of Originals, By The Late Moses Mendez, Esq; And Other Contributors to Dodsley’s Collection. To Which This Is Intended as a Supplement.. London: Richardson and Urquhart, 1770. Second Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. (vii), 316pp. Spine compartments gilt lined with gilt lettered red morocco label. Title page vignette & two others as well as decorative head & tail-pieces throughout. No half title. A portion of the title page torn from head fore corner with loss to text; most of T & ION of COLLECTION & a part of R & most of Y of POETRY.18th century owner’s name at head of advertisement leaf. Front hinge slightly tender but secure. Edges of boards a little rubbed & bumped.