Works of Anacreon: Translated Into English Verse; With Notes Explanatory and Poetical. To which are added the Odes, Fragments, and Epigrams of Sappho. With the Original Greek plac'd oppisite to the Translation. By Mr. Addison.
by ANACREON
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About This Item
London: Printed for John Watts at the Printing Office, 1735. First Addison Edition. Small octavo.
Original full brown calf. Spine hinges cracked on front and rear, but holding. Previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper. Browning to endpapers. Very good.
HBS 64712.
$400.
Original full brown calf. Spine hinges cracked on front and rear, but holding. Previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper. Browning to endpapers. Very good.
HBS 64712.
$400.
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- Bookseller
- Heritage Book Shop, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64712
- Title
- Works of Anacreon
- Author
- ANACREON
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for John Watts at the Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1735
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Classics in Translation
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About Heritage Book Shop, LLC
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Cracked
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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