THE ROMAN POETS OF THE AUGUSTAN AGE: VIRGIL
by Sellar, W. Y
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Oxford At the Clarendon Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1897. Third Edition. Hardcover. Endpapers foxed. Light chipping to spine ends. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Front hinge starting to crack a bit on titlepage. ; Clarendon Press Series; 423 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28311
- Title
- THE ROMAN POETS OF THE AUGUSTAN AGE: VIRGIL
- Author
- Sellar, W. Y
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford At the Clarendon Press
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Latin Literature, Virgil, Poetry & Poets
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Bookplate
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...