Opere di C. Cornelio Tacito; Translated

by Bernardo Davanzati. With additions by Gabrielle Grotier, translated by Raffaele Pastori by Publius Cornelius Tacitus

$250 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

Milan: Giovanni Silvestri, 1820. Four volumes, 8vo. xxxii, 373, 1 ads ; 362, 1 index ; 327 ; 607 pp. Large letterpress folding table in vol. one detailing the Caesarian pedigree. Contemporary Italian black morocco-backed green boards, the smooth spines richly decorated with a semé of dotted lozenges, orange morocco lettering- and numbering-pieces, pink speckled edges. Corners lightly worn, a few tiny nicks to labels; some intermittent pale spotting;

• Binding: Leather

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