M. ANNAEI LUCANI PHARSALIA., SIVE DE BELLO CIVILI CAESARIS ET POMPEII LIB.
by Lucani, Lucanus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Sumptibus Societatis. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1651. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in green calf (Victorian binding) four raised panels, gilt titles, red page edges, an extremely rare printing, preserved in a fine Victorian binding. ; 4.5" x 2.5"; 274 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Luis Porretta Fine Arts
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18379
- Title
- M. ANNAEI LUCANI PHARSALIA., SIVE DE BELLO CIVILI CAESARIS ET POMPEII LIB.
- Author
- Lucani, Lucanus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sumptibus Societatis
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1651
- Keywords
- Latin, First Edition, Antiquarian
- Bookseller catalogs
- Latin;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Luis Porretta Fine Arts
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Nanaimo, British Columbia
About Luis Porretta Fine Arts
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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