Introduction by Reginald H. Barrow. Illustrations by Salvatore Fiume. Small 4to. Purple patterned linen with black gilt-lettered spine label. xxvii, 299pp. Full-page color plates. Near fine. Lacks slipcase. The sixth title in the LEC's 40th series, this is a careful selection of the first century B.C. Roman statesman/writer/philosopher's work by noted translators. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1500 numbered copies (this #1076) signed by illustrator Fiume. A lovely production designed by Giovanni Mardersteig of the Officina Bodoni and printed at the famed Stamperia Valdonega. NEWMAN 452. Seller Inventory # 49916

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Title: Orations and Essays

Publisher: The Limited Editions Club, Verona, Italy

Publication Date: 1972

Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been buying and selling quality books, autographs and ephemera since 1991. We specialize in general antiquarian, first editions, signed books and autographs and documents. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA), Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC) and The Manuscript Society.

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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
9304 Saturn Ln, Galena, IL, 61036, U.S.A.

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