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"P. Virgilii Maronis Opera" with Interpretations by Charles de la Rue, 1759
Item Details
An antiquarian copy of P. Virgilii Maronis Opera by Virgil with interpretations by Charles de la Rue (Carolus Ruaeus, 1643-1725). This edition was printed in 1759 by C. Hitch, L. Hawes and others of London and is presented in a leather binding.
Title and Author/Editor | P. Virgilii Maronis opera. Interpretatione et Notis Illustravit Carolus Ruæus. Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum Serenissimi Delphini. Juxta Editionem Novissimam Parisiensem, A.D. 1722. Huic Demum Editioni Accesserunt Plurimæ Novæ Tabulæ Æneæ Nitidissime Sculptæ ut etiam Index Accuratissimus, Ante Editis Longe Locupletior. (Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro, 70 BCE-19 BCE), Carolus Ruaeus (Charles de la Rue, 1643-1725) |
Genre | History |
Binding | Leather |
Publisher or Printer | S. Shuckburgh, J. Ward, B. Barker, W. Johnston, J. Pots, S. Crowder and Co., C. Bathurst, T. Caslon, John Rivington, T. Longman, James Rivington, M. Cooper, C. Hitch, James Fletcher, L. Hawes, R. Baldwin |
Publication Year | 1759 |
Place of Publication | London |
Condition
- bumps and fray to cap and tail; cracks and scuffs to leather; crack to front hinge; bumps and wear to corners and edges; discoloration and toning to paper; cockling to paper; bookplate and handwriting inside.
Dimensions
5.5" W x 8.25" H x 2.5" D
Item #
18BOS308-201