The Thirteene Bookes Of Aeneidos The First Twelve Beeing The Worke Of The Diuine Poet Virgil Maro

by Virgil Thomas Phaer Publius Vergilius Maro B C

$20,000 · Offered by Liber Antiquus

FOURTH COMPLETE EDITION 1st 1584 . The first seven books were printed in 1558, and the first nine in 1562. The first complete edition, completed by Thomas Twyne, was printed in 1573. Bound in an exquisite binding of eighteenth-century mottled calf, highly polished and beautifully tooled in gold along the edges of the boards. The spine is separated into six compartments by the raised sewing supports, each of which, aside from that bearing the citron

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