Novus Graecorum epigrammatum & poemation delectus cum nova versione et notis. Opera Thomae Johnson, A.M. In usum scholae Etonensis. by Thomas Johnson - 1699

London: S. Smith & B. Walford, ad Insignia Principis in Coemeterio D. Pauli, 1699. 2nd Edition . Fair. 4 x 6.4 inches (10 x 16.5 cm). Disbound, lacking spine and rear board. Front board is bare and worn to edges, loosely attached by three cords. Page block is loose but all pages are attached. Frontis present with loss and creasing to edges, notes to recto, some digits below the engraving. Title page creased and torn to edges. Some staining, marks and ink smudges to text. Single worm hole to inner margin with slight loss to a few characters. Lacking the last leaf of the ads, penultimate leaf (last page of index) is present but soiled and has significant loss. Last 30 pages are dog-eared to the upper corner. A collection of Greek epigram translations for the use of students at Eton, first published in 1694. Greek text with Latin translation. A defective but complete example of a rare surviving 17th Century schoolbook. ESTC R34543. Overall condition is Fair. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.1; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4 x 6.4 inches (10 x 16.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Small 8vo. Frontis, [24], 86, [2] (blank), 81-128, 229-250, [8]