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Lot 320

Sale 6331 - The Collected Library: Summer Reading
Lots Open
Jul 31, 2025
Lots Close
Aug 13, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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$300 - 500
Price Realized
$260
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POOLE, Joshua (fl. 1632-1646). The English Parnassus: Or a Help to English Poesie... London: Printed for Henry Brome, 1677.


12mo. Title-page printed in red and black; engraved portrait frontispiece. (Some foxing to prelims; final two leaves with repairs at top corner.) 20th century mottled calf, morocco spine labels, stamped in gilt, all edges gilt, stamp-signed by Bayntun (joints worn). Provenance: Allan D. MacDonald (bookplate); David Fyfe Anderson (ownership signature)

SECOND EDITION of Joshua Poole's thesaurus-like dictionary of poetic terms.

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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