The Works of Horace, with English Notes, Critical and Explanatory by Charles Anthon
by Horace [Quinti Horatii Flacci]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brother, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good -. "A New Edition, Corrected and Enlarged, with Excursions Relative to the Wines and Vineyards of the Ancients; and a Life of Horace by Milman." lxxv, [1], 731, [9] p., engraved frontispiece portrait; 19 cm. Contemporary calf boards with late 19th-century calf spine replacement. All page edges marbled. Publisher's catalog on final 8 pages. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: boards are rubbed; front hinge is starting; occasional light foxing; former owner's pencil notations on endpapers and very occasionally in text.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006556
- Title
- The Works of Horace, with English Notes, Critical and Explanatory by Charles Anthon
- Author
- Horace [Quinti Horatii Flacci]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brother
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1860
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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