Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera
by HORACE
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: William Sandby, 1749. 2 vols. 8vo. 35 engraved plates (including frontispiece to vol. I), engraved dedication leaf and title-page vignette portrait of Horace, title-pages in red and black. [2], vi, [2], 166; [2], 167-353, [1] pp. Ca. 1875 red straight-grained morocco gilt, by Cecil & Larkins; fine Sandby's Horace in a beautiful and restrained binding in the style of Roger Payne. Cecil & Larkins were active 1875-1880 REFERENCE: ESTC T46228
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100495
- Title
- Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera
- Author
- HORACE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Sandby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1749
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Lebanon, New Jersey
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...