1953, ISBN: 348f35314a75a791a79faadf5122e4bf

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. An attractive Heritage Press edition in slipcase presenting Virgil's four interconnected poems of ancie… More...

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. An attractive Heritage Press edition in slipcase presenting Virgil's four interconnected poems of ancient Rome, collectively called the Georgics. This edition is based on an earlier Limited Editions Club edition printed by the Officina Bodoni at Verona. Rendered into English verse from the Latin by John Dryden, who also has provided end notes which attempt to explain the meaning of various passages. Also with black & white engraved illustrations by Bruno Bramanti and an introduction by George F. Whicher. Sandglass leaflet not present. --- In green cloth-covered boards with floral-patterned illustrations in black and gold. Titling in gilt on black spine block; all textblock edges stained black. Volume housed in black paper-covered slipcase. --- With barely noticeable discoloration to spine, otherwise volume is in excellent shape with clean, unmarked and tightly-bound interior. Slipcase with moderate rubbing & a few scuffs; remains structurally sound.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; xvi, 155 pages ., The Heritage Press, 1953, 3<

1931, ISBN: 348f35314a75a791a79faadf5122e4bf

Near Fine, [PU: Cheshire House, New York], BOOK ARTS, History|Civilization, History|Ancient|Rome, Art|European|General, Literary Collections|Essays, Antiques & Collectibles|General, Antiq… More...

Near Fine, [PU: Cheshire House, New York], BOOK ARTS, History|Civilization, History|Ancient|Rome, Art|European|General, Literary Collections|Essays, Antiques & Collectibles|General, Antiques & Collectibles|Books|General, Art|Design|General, Art|Design|Book, Jacket, Limited edition 623/1200.Originally published in 29 B.C. This edition and 20 engravings are reprinted from the First Folio Edition of Dryden's Collected Works of Virgil, published 1697 by Jacob Tonson in London. Boards have a few small spots which may be part of their textured finish and 2 lightly bumped corners. Top of slipcase has been repaired with tape, bottom has piece missing; small piece also missing from slipcase spine. 183 pages, 14" x 9 1/2". Large heavy book needs extra fee for expedited or international shipping., Books<

1931, ISBN: 348f35314a75a791a79faadf5122e4bf

Cheshire House, 1931. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Ed Thus. First limited ed. thus. #136/1200. Good condition, over all wear, abrasion to front cover where label was removed, small tears … More...

Cheshire House, 1931. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Ed Thus. First limited ed. thus. #136/1200. Good condition, over all wear, abrasion to front cover where label was removed, small tears to top and bottom edges of spine, price label on rear cover.., Cheshire House, 1931, 2.5<

1931, ISBN: 348f35314a75a791a79faadf5122e4bf

NY: Cheshire House. 182 pages, one of 1200 numbered copies, paper is very good quality, b/w illus. reprinted from the original edition, paper boards, leather spine, leather is beginning t… More...

NY: Cheshire House. 182 pages, one of 1200 numbered copies, paper is very good quality, b/w illus. reprinted from the original edition, paper boards, leather spine, leather is beginning to chip, a nice copy. . good/very good. Hardcover. 1931., Cheshire House, 1931, 2.75<

1931, ISBN: 348f35314a75a791a79faadf5122e4bf

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Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Cheshire House], First limited ed. thus. #136/1200. Good condition, over all wear, abrasion to front cover where label was removed, small tears to top and b… More...

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Cheshire House], First limited ed. thus. #136/1200. Good condition, over all wear, abrasion to front cover where label was removed, small tears to top and bottom edges of spine, price label on rear cover.<