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Sale 333: Fine & Rare Books & Manuscripts (#333) 06/08/2006 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 06/08/2006 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #97 [Œuvres D'Horace]

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Lot closed - unsold

Estimate: $400 - $700

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Description

Heading:

(Extra Illustrated)

Title:

[Œuvres D'Horace]

Author:

Horace

Place Published:

[No place]

Date Published:

[c.1860's]

Description:

[Over 500 pages]. No title page. Extra illustrated, inserted with 48 copper-engraved plates, all views, from an earlier source. 10x6½, contemporary half dark blue morocco and cloth, ruled in gilt, spine tooled and lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.

Text in Latin. Decorative bookplate of William Stirling.

Condition:

Some color retouches to leather, a few small stains to cloth, top joint edges starting to split (with evidence of repair); hinges tender, mild darkening to plates; else very good, clean and attractive.

Item#:

170154
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