Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years
Subtitle: from 1704 to 1734
By: being, a collection of letters, which passed between him and several eminent persons.
Contributors: Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747.; Walsh, William, 1663-1708.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 22109-13.
Publisher: Printed for E. Curll
Published: 1735
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Pope, Alexander, -- 1688-1744
Notes: Errors in pagination: v. 1, 1st sequence, page numbers 169-176 repeat, 2d sequence, pages 123 and 126 misnumbered 126 and 124 respectively; v. 2, 1st sequence, page iv misnumbered v, 2nd sequence, pages 134 and 139 misnumbered 34 and 13 respectively, page number 94 upside down; v. 3, 1st sequence, page 180 misnumbered 80, 3rd sequence, page 21 misnumbered 2; v. 4, 3rd sequence, prelim. matter paged: [i]-ii, [2], v-vi, iii-iv, ix-x, vii-viii, [2]; v. 5, pages 96, 224, 237, 238, 240 and 252 misnumbered 6, 222, 272, 240, 140 and 242 respectively, page numbers 65-66 repeat.

Printer's device on title-page is monogram of Curll. cf. R.H. Griffith. Alexander Pope: a bibliography.

Contains much that does not relate to Pope.

Vol. 1 is a reprint by Curll of Letters of Mr. Pope and several eminent persons [1735] Curll published four more volumes entitled Mr. Pope's literary correspondence, which really contain no letters of Pope's cf. Dictionary of national biography.

Vol. 2. contains "A true narrative of the method by which Mr. Pope's letters have been published" and "The initial correspondence: or, Anecdotes of the life and family of Mr. Pope," both by E. Curll.

The works of William Walsh appear in v. 3, p. [113]-241 and v. 5, 86 p.

Vols. 1-5 correspond to Griffith 376, 386, 402, 415 and 462 respectively.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 5 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22109-13)

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