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The Georgics [signed by the translator]
by Virgil; translated with an introduction by Robert Wells [Vergil]
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0856354228
- ISBN 13
- 9780856354229
- Seller
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About This Item
Manchester: Carcanet New Press, 1982. First printing thus ("First published..." stated). Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good+. 5 5/8 x 8 3/4. 2K. Paper-covered boards, in dustjacket. Inscribed, signed and dated (May 1982) by Robert Wells on the front flyleaf. A solid copy with firm binding, square spine and intact hinges. No marks to text. Acid paper of pages and endpapers much toned as is typical of Carcanet titles. Extremities bumped. Covers sunned at edges. Unclipped dustjacket sunned, with some creasing at the top edge, else little wear.
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- Bookseller
- Fox & Hedgehog
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 925
- Title
- The Georgics [signed by the translator]
- Author
- Virgil; translated with an introduction by Robert Wells [Vergil]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First printing thus ("First published..." stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0856354228
- ISBN 13
- 9780856354229
- Publisher
- Carcanet New Press
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 95
- Size
- 5 5/8 x 8 3/4
- Keywords
- Poetry, Latin poetry in translation, ancient Roman poets, Augustan poetry
- X weight
- 16 oz
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