The Shepherds Week in six Pastorals
London: Printed: And Sold by Ferd. Burleigh in Amen-Corner, 1714.
Price: $750.00
Hardcover. First edition, variant printing (with the apostrophe omitted in "Shepherds" on the title page). Octavo. pp. [16] [1-3] 4-60 [4]. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and six full-page engravings, designed and engraved by Louis Du Guernier. Contemporary full calf neatly re-backed with later laid paper endleaves, gilt decorated spine with raised bands and gilt-stamped spine labels, gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt. Some scuffing to the board edges, scattered light foxing. A pleasing, very good copy of Gay's first major work. *ESTC* T13915.
Item #11181
