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The Works Of Lucian, From The Greek, , Vol I And Ii (Folio)

The Works Of Lucian, From The Greek, , Vol I And Ii (Folio)

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The Works Of Lucian, From The Greek, , Vol I And Ii (Folio)

by Lucian; Translated By Thomas Francklin; Title Page Portraits Of Lucian, By Isaac Taylor

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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London: T. Cadell, 1780. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. X, Xix, 480, 588 Pp. Original Quarter Calf Over Marbled Boards, 5 Bands, Spines Elaborately Gilt But Re-Backed With Remains Of Original Heavily Gilt Spines. All Edges Of Page Block Colored Red. Elaborately Marbled. Multicolor Endpapers (Also Apparently Original As They Match The Worn And Faded Marbled Boards). Both Volumes With Elaborate Bookplates And Also Handwritten Name (Signatures?) Of Paul Panton, Esq., Who Is Named In The List Of Subscribers At The Beginning Of Volume I. Bindings Worn Except For Professional Re-Backing Material, Hinges Tight, Contents Fine, Immaculate And Square. This First Edition Is Rare; Worldcat Shows Only Three Institutional Holdings, Two In Uk, One In Canada; All Copies Of This 1780 First Printing May Have Been Subscribers' Copies.

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Bookseller
Arroyo Seco Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
031157
Title
The Works Of Lucian, From The Greek, , Vol I And Ii (Folio)
Author
Lucian; Translated By Thomas Francklin; Title Page Portraits Of Lucian, By Isaac Taylor
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Publisher
T. Cadell
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1780
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Rare And Unusual Books; Literature: Nineteenth Century; Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books;

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Calf
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