Opera: Emendabat et Notulis Illustrabat Gilbertus Wakefield

by Virgil, P. Virgilius Maro

$4,995 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian · No longer available

London: Kearsley, 1796. 2 vols., roy. 8vo, finely bound by Purgold with “1796 Rel P, Purgold” stamped in gilt at foot of volume 1. Quarter red morocco lettered and ruled in gilt with red morocco quarter circles at the corners over red paper covered boards. Very good copy, boards lightly rubbed, and just a little foxing to a few plates. § Large paper copy of Wakefield’s elegant edition of Virgil, extra illustrated with 67 engraved plates and

• Binding: Leather

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