Language: English
Published by Sumtibus Rodwell et Martin, London, et.al. 1816, 1816
Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Small volume approx. 5 inches tall, various paginations; bound in decorative full leather of the period, boards detached, spine lacking, all page edges marbled, half-title present; see photos, interesting gift inscription on front blank leaf; marbled endpapers, early Boston bookseller label, internally clean tight unmarked VG+.
Published by Sumtibus Rodwell et Martin; et al., London, 1822
US$ 159.25
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A smartly bound copy of this collection of poetry by Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius. From the best editions, a careful and accurate review.In a full red morocco binding, with a gilt to fore edge. A signed binding by Hayday.Comprising the poems of the Augustan elegiac poet Sextus Propertius, the neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic Gaius Valerius Catullus, and the elegiac poet Albius Tibullus. Little is known about Tibullus.With text in Latin. In a full morocco binding. Externally, smart. Rubbing to extremities, most significant to the front joint. Very faint odd mark to boards. Binder's stamp and small ink inscription to rear of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light spotting to the front and rear. Very Good. book.