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[Opera] Works

[Opera] Works

[Opera] Works
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[Opera] Works

by Statius, Publius Papinius

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Good
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Amsterodami (Amsterdam): Guiljelmum Janss, 1624. 356pp, [4], contemporary full morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, author in gilt to second panel, remaining panels with gilt decoration, covers with a panel design, inner panel made up of a triple fillet and fleuron corner pieces with a triple fillet border, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, a.e.g., marbled pastedowns. Chipped to head of spine with loss to the top 20mm or so, corners bumped and worn, extremities rubbed. Lacks the marbled flyleaves to front and rear. Signatures Y and Z are browned, generally lightly browned, otherwise internally fairly clean. Previous owners bookplate to ffep. Engraved title page. Reprint. Full Morocco. Good. 32mo.

Details

Bookseller
Temple Rare Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
000892
Title
[Opera] Works
Author
Statius, Publius Papinius
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Guiljelmum Janss
Place of Publication
Amsterodami (Amsterdam)
Date Published
1624
Keywords
Classics, Latin, Works, Bindings
Size
32mo

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Temple Rare Books

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About Temple Rare Books

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Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
FFEP
A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Reprint
Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...

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