Hudibras. [In Three Parts. Corrected & Amended with Several Additions and Annotations].

London: Robert Horne, 1684.

Small 8vo, full old brown polished calf with gilt-lettered spine. The First Part. Written in the time of the Late Wars. [2], 221 pages. London: Printed by T. N. for Henry Herringman, 1684. BOUND WITH: The Second Part... Corrected & Amended. [2], 223-412 pages. London: Printed by T. H. for T. Sawbridge, 1684. AND WITH: The Third and Last Part. [2], 254 pages. London: Printed for Robert Horne, 1684. Very good.

Second edition of the complete three-part poem -- one of the most famous (and most pirated) poems in English literature. The first and second part of Hudibras were first printed in 1663; the third part first appeared in 1678. The three parts were not issued together until 1684. Parts One and Two are paginated continuously (412 pages total), with separate title pages. --Wing B 6319

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Second
Language: English

Price: $500.00

Item #320916

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