OPERA.
- Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville, 1772.
- 4to.
- full contemporary mottled calf gilt, all edges gilt, title on red leather spine label
- (ii), 372 pages.
- ISBN: none
Price: $300.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 59103
First Quarto Baskerville edition. (Gaskell 44). In a lovely prize binding from the Edinburgh Castle. Hinges starting, worn along hinges and spine ends / extreminities. Bookplate cleanly removed from the front pastedown. The interior is in fine condition. Works by three ancient Roman poets, Gaius Valerius Catullus, Albius Tibullus, and Sextus Propertius. All in Latin. Mispagination in main series runs 1-200, 221-372 (=352). Finely printed on good quality Writing Royallaid paper.
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