Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum Eclogae Decem. The Bucolicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes by John Martyn: [The Bucolics / The Eclogues]
por Virgil [Publii Virgili Maronis / Publius Vergilius Maro] / John Martyn (Trans.)
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Muito Bom
- Livreiro
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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London: T. Osborne, 1749. 2nd Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.25 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Full mottled calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands, gilt decorated compartments, morocco title and volume labels. Slight loss to head of spine. Slight cracking to joints, securely bound. Wear to corners of boards. Lacking the front free endpaper, slight loss to edge of rear free endpaper. Title page printed in red and black. Very clean text throughout. Complete with the fold-out frontis portrait of Virgil, two maps (including one fold-out), fold-out engraving of Pan (with short tear and archival tape repair to reverse) and one further botanical plate with old paper reinforcement to reverse. Contemporary inscription to verso of title page: 'Ann Dykes, her book'. Spine is labelled as Volume I, however this volume is complete in itself. We have Volume II available separately (Virgil's Georgics). A respected edition of Virgil's Eclogues by English botanist John Martyn, with his numerous agricultural and botanical notes and biography of Virgil. ESTC: T139762. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.25 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xcix, [1], 390, 7, [15]
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 1208E015
- Título
- Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum Eclogae Decem. The Bucolicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes by John Martyn: [The Bucolics / The Eclogues]
- Autor
- Virgil [Publii Virgili Maronis / Publius Vergilius Maro] / John Martyn (Trans.)
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 2nd Edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- T. Osborne
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1749
- Dimensão
- 5.5 x 8.25 inches (14 x 21.5 cm)
- Palavras-chave
- Roman Poetry, Pastoral Poetry, Bucolic Poetry, Classics, Classics
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Fine Bindings; Classics;
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Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
Sobre Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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