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Sale 357: Fine & Rare Books (#357) 06/14/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 06/14/2007 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #78 Opera (Spine title)

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$375

Estimate: $500 - $800

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Heading:

(Fine Bindings)

Title:

Opera (Spine title)

Author:

Tacitus & Livy

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

M. Ritchie & J. Sammels

Date Published:

1790-94

Description:

12 volumes, comprising: Taciti, C. Cornelii. Opera Omnia. 4 volumes. [1790-94] * T. Livii Patavini. Historiarum Libri. 8 volumes. [1790-94]. 2 portrait frontispieces. (8vo) 9x5½, uniformly bound in full straight grain brown morocco, gilt lettered tan title labels, all edges marbled.

Handsomely bound 18th century editions.

Condition:

First volume of Tacitus with glue repair to front joint, light edge wear, a few volumes with cracking to hinges; some light foxing; overall very good.

Item#:

169553

Headline:

Works of Tacitus & Livy - Full Leather 1790s
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