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QUINTI HORATII FLACCI. OPERA. | INTERPRETATIONE ET NOTIS ILLUSTRAVIT LUDOVICUS DESPREZ, CARDINALITIUS SOCIUS AC RHETOR EMERITUS, JUSSU CHRISTIANISSIMI REGIS, IN USUM SERENISSIMI DELPHINI. AC SERENISSIMORUM PRINCIPUM BURGUNDIAE, ANDIUM ET BITURIGUM
by Horace
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good binding
- Seller
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Richmond, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphiae: Impensis H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1826. eDITIO qUINTA IN aMERICA sTEREOTYPIS iMPRESSA. Half Leather. Very Good binding. The works of Horace, in Latin. Half calf over marbled paper boards, with a black morocco label and attractive gilt illustration in compartments. Foxing and previous owner's name on the title page. Marbled endpapers; marbled edges. A Very Good copy. Very Good binding.
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- Bookseller
- Black Swan Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 284103
- Title
- QUINTI HORATII FLACCI. OPERA. | INTERPRETATIONE ET NOTIS ILLUSTRAVIT LUDOVICUS DESPREZ, CARDINALITIUS SOCIUS AC RHETOR EMERITUS, JUSSU CHRISTIANISSIMI REGIS, IN USUM SERENISSIMI DELPHINI. AC SERENISSIMORUM PRINCIPUM BURGUNDIAE, ANDIUM ET BITURIGUM
- Author
- Horace
- Format/Binding
- Half Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- eDITIO qUINTA IN aMERICA sTEREOTYPIS iMPRESSA
- Publisher
- Impensis H. C. Carey & I. Lea
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphiae
- Date Published
- 1826
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About the Seller
Black Swan Books, Inc.
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Richmond, Virginia
About Black Swan Books, Inc.
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
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