The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Translated into English Verse. By William Gifford, Esq. With Notes and Illustrations. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged
by JUVENAL
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About This Item
London: Printed by W. Bulmer and CO...., 1806. 8vo, pp. [viii], lxxviii, 473 [474 blank, 475 - 480 Index], contemporary lightly mottled calf, spine ornately gilt, black leather label (very slightly chipped); spine slightly rubbed and dried. Gifford's translation was first published in 1802; a third edition followed in 1817.
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- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- Title
- The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Translated into English Verse. By William Gifford, Esq. With Notes and Illustrations. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged
- Author
- JUVENAL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Printed by W. Bulmer and CO...., 1806
- Keywords
- satire classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- satire;
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- Calf
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- Gilt
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