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Sale 280: Fine & Rare Books, with the Fable Collection of the Late Dr. Margaret Rose Quentin (#280) 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST

Lot #44 Comoediae

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Description

Heading:

(Baskerville)

Title:

Comoediae

Author:

Terentius Afer, Publius

Place Published:

Birmingham

Publisher:

John Baskerville

Date Published:

1772

Description:

[2], 307 pp. (12mo) 7x4, period tree calf, edges stained yellow.

Crisp copy of a scarce Baskerville edition. Baskerville also printed a more common 4to edition of this work in 1772.

Condition:

Professionally rebacked, corners showing; minor staining from turn-ins affecting first and last few leaves; near fine.

Item#:

142749
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