Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First bantam paperback. About very good in wrappers. Paperback. Paper covers creased on rear top edge, front bottom corner, rubs on spine crease and edges, cleantext is browned.
Published by Burke, London, 1964
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Rene Peron (illustrator). 1st English Language ed. Small 8vo; blue cloth cover that has gone a little blotchy - presumably been damp at some time; gold lettering to spine, including the number 3. Internally nice and clean; no handwriting such as names; colour plates; (6) ; mark on blocked page foredges; G++; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Language: English
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center PA, 1982
Seller: Turn the Page, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Johann Gruninger (illustrator). 1st Edition. The Aenid by Virgil, John Dryden translator and illustrations by Johnn Gruninger. Franklin Library, 1982. First Edition. Full gray leather binding with gilt decorations and titles, all edges gilt. Fine+ condition with minor crease on front endpaper (see photos), unread, and otherwise pristine. The Aenid is Virgil's epic poem narrating the journey of Aeneas from Troy to Italy, establishing the foundations of ROman civilization, presented here in Dryden's celebrated English verse translation with Gruninger's Renaissance woodcut illustrations from the 1502 Strasbourg edition. A beautiful high quality limited collector's edition for readers and collectors of fine press literature.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, bottom rear corner bumped, light bump to bottom front corner and spine ends, a touch of fading to cloth at top edge, a touch of shelf wear, otherwise clean and tight, a Very Good + copy in Very Good dustjacket that has a couple short tears to the edges, as well as some light shelf wear and rubbing.
HARDCOVER. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Octavo; hardcover; 464 pp. Bound in full black sweet grain cowhide leather, with gilt tooling to front and spine, and raised spine bands; terra-cotta red ribbon marker and silk moiré endleaves; tight binding; interior clean throughout; Near Fine. Includes "Notes from the Editors" staple-bound booklet. . From the limited edition collection, The 100 Greatest Books of All Time, by the Franklin Library.
Language: English
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center PA, 1975
Seller: Turn the Page, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. The Aenid of Virgil in the verse translation of John Dryden. Franklin Library, 1975. Limited First Edition. Full black leather binding with gilt decorations and titles, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker, all edges gilt. As new condition, unread, pristine. Part of Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time. The Aenid is Virgil's epic poem chronicling the journey of Aeneas from the ruins of Troy to Italy, establishing the foundations of Roman civilization. John Dryden's verse translation is the classic English rendering from the 17th century. A beautiful high quality limited collector's edition for readers and collectors of fine press literature.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1908
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Two newpaper reviews mounted on blank pages at front.