Catulli Tibulli et Propertii Opera [Later Edition – Half Leather Binding]

Gaius Valerius Catullus. Tibullus Propertius

Published by Ex Officina Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts., London, 1715

About this Item

London: Ex Officina Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts, Later Edition, 1715.

Half leather binding, rubbed and worn, no titles to the spine, marbled paper covered boards, structurally sound, text block tight, untrimmed page edges.

Edited by Michael Maittaire.

Pagination: [xxx], 243, [355]pp.

Signatures: end paper, frontispiece, title, A4-A12, a in gathering of 4, B to Bb in gatherings of 12, Cc in gathering of 12 including the advert page and final blank.

Provenance: no inscriptions or bookplates.

Approximately 6 ½ inches (16.5cm) tall.



Condition Report

Externally

Spine ? good condition ? structurally sound, no titles, five raised bands, rubbed and worn.
Joints ? good condition ? sound, rubbed and worn.
Corners ? fair condition ? rubbed and worn, lacking the leather.
Boards ? fair condition ? leather and marbled paper covered boards, much of the marbled paper is missing, - see photos.
Page edges ? good condition ? all edges darkened and untrimmed.
Binding ? good condition ? structurally sound, rubbed and worn.
See above and photos.

Internally

Hinges ? good condition ? sound.
Paste downs ? good condition ? tanned and foxed.
End papers ? good condition ? tanned and foxed.
Title ? good condition ? tanned and foxed.
Pages ? good condition ? tanned and foxed.
See photos.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1789212351632

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Catulli Tibulli et Propertii Opera [Later Edition ? Half Leather Binding]
• Publisher: Ex Officina Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts., London
• Publication Date: 1715
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good