M. annaei lucani pharsalia, sive de bello civili caesaris & pompeii

by Lucan

$250 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Venice: Stephani Curti, 1689. 12mo. 411, 1 pp. Engraved title by Portio F., second letterpress title with woodcut engraving of a lion, decorated initials. Seventeenth century vellum over pasteboards, spine hand-lettered, front cover lacking, spine torn and detached from inner hinge; small stain at upper fore-edges, text not affected. Item #11043 An edition of Lucan's ten books on the civil war between Caesar and Pompey

• Binding: Leather

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