Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera

by Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Horace

$4,000 · Offered by Thorn Books

First edition

London: John Pine Iohannes Pine , 1733-37. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Item #18210 Two volumes. Contemporary full crimson leather, intricately tooled in a 'cottage' design on all boards. Sometime rebacked in matching leather. The reback is itself a work of art: The spines are in 6 compartments, separated by raised bands tooled in gilt. The second compartments contain the title

• Binding: Hardcover

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