Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera
Horace; John Pine [Engravings]
From Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 3, 2014
From Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 3, 2014
About this Item
1733, 1737. Two volumes. First edition, first issue with "post est" error in the Caesar medallion on page 108 of Volume II. In a lavish full brown morocco binding with five raised bands and ornate gilt stamping to spine, borders on covers, wide turn-ins and beautifully patterned endsheets; all edges gilt. Near Fine, with a light amount of rubbing to joints, spines lightly faded, a scuff to the front cover of Volume II and small former owner bookplates of noted collector Abel E. Berland to the front pastedowns. Pine's Latin text was based on Talbot's 1699 edition, and is remarkable for being entirely illustrated with engraved copper plates throughout the text. Seller Inventory # 140941304
Bibliographic Details
Title: Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera
Publisher: Aeneis Tabulis Incidit, Iohannes Pine, London
Publication Date: 1733
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition.
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