Belli Catilinarii et Jugurthini Historiae
by Sallust (Gaius Sallustius Crispus, 86-34 BC)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Worcester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Glasgow: Robert Urie, 1749. Full leather. Very Good. First edition thus, 8vo; iv, 250pp. In contemporary mid-eighteenth century full leather (lightly worn), five raised spine bands between gilt double fillets, gilt-lettered red leather spine label to second compartment, remaining compartments gilt stamped with circular motifs, lacks front free endpaper, leaves A2-A3 protruding slightly with consequent wear to fore-ege but still well bound in, marginal crease to lower corner of final leaf, overall a very good well margined copy of this finely printed volume. ESTC T93522, citing 6 x UK, 5 x US and one German institutional holding.
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- Bookseller
- Lyppard Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000773
- Title
- Belli Catilinarii et Jugurthini Historiae
- Author
- Sallust (Gaius Sallustius Crispus, 86-34 BC)
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Urie
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1749
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- sallust urie glasgow latin history classic rome roman fine provincial
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- Antiquarian books; Antiquarian Classics and Renaissance; Antiquarian History;
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