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P. Virgilii Maronis. Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recenfita
by Vergilius Maro, Publius
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: apud G. Hamilton & J. Balfour, 1755. 8vo, 2 volumes; pp. [4], 209, [3]; [5], 212-447, [3]; contemporary speckled calf with gilt borders and spine in 6 compartments, red morocco label in 1, marbled edges and endpapers; joints just starting, armorial bookplate of Hugh Rose Young of Kilravock. A very good, handsome set.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48781
- Title
- P. Virgilii Maronis. Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recenfita
- Author
- Vergilius Maro, Publius
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- apud G. Hamilton & J. Balfour
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1755
- Keywords
- , , Latin ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Morocco
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