The Poetical Calendar. Containing a Collection of Scarce and Valuable Pieces of Poetry (12 Volumes bound as 4) With Variety of Originals and Translations, by the most eminent Hands. Intended as a Supplement to Mr. Dodsley's Collection

FIRST EDITION 12 Monthly Volumes, bound as 4 Volumes. Small 8vo. (approx. 16.5 x 9.5cm) in full 18th Century calf with raised bands and gilt rules and numerals to spines and gilt rules to boards. Blind-embossed decoration to board edges. All half titles bound in and Publisher's 4pp. advertisement to Vol. XII. Ink initials to ffep of Vol. III. No other markings or inscriptions. Second gather to Vol. III slightly proud and loose at top. Occasional light foxing, somewhat heavier to prelims. Occasional creases to pages. Gilt numerals to spines somewhat rubbed and faded. Light rubbing and edgewear. Overall a GOOD+ SET.