8vo. [2], lxiv, 102pp. With half-title. Contemporary dark blue calf, richly gilt-tooled, with contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces. Marbled endpapers and edges. Lightly rubbed and marked, with light wear to extremities, spine sunned. Light spotting to initial leaves.

An Aldine edition of the complete works of pre-Romantic poet William Collins (1721-1759), whose eclogues and odes marked an important progression away from Augustan conventions in the mid-nineteenth century.