London: Medici Society ( Philippo H. Lee Warner), 1912. Reprint. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" Large. No Illustrations. 414pp. This book has been published by The Medici Society and printed by the Riccardi Press in 1912. Text in Latin. Bound in green paper covered boards with a gilt embossed shield to the front board. Upper edges gilt.Rough cut pages with several unopened pages. The spine of the book is significantly faded and there is a bump to the tail of the spine and the head of the spine is a little turned in with light associated rubbing. Some light rubbing/mottling to the boards. Light toning to the end papers and a former owners ink name to the title page, including place and date 1919. The textblock is very clean and tight. A very good copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 224879
Title: P. Vergili Maronis Opera Omnia
Author: Virgil ( Publius Vergili Maronis )
Illustrator: No Illustrations
Format/Binding: Paper Covered Boards
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Medici Society ( Philippo H. Lee Warner)
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1912
Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾"
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Unopened: A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.