[Rarebooks] FS: "Harlequin-Horace: or, The Art of Modern Poetry" Londn: 1731

[Kenneth Karmiole]

[Miller, James]. HARLEQUIN-HORACE: OR, THE ART OF MODERN POETRY. London: Printed for Lawton Gilliver. 1731. First edition. (10),59pp. plus (1)pp. ads. Engraved frontispiece. Title printed in red & black. Later marbled wrappers.    $150.00 (trade discount allowed)
This work, written in 56 stanzas of rhyming verse, was quite popular and went through 4 editions by 1735. Foxon M251 (variant with the correct catchword & page number, pp.57-58). Note: the only other copy currently on-line lacks the frontispiece.

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