Opera Omnia. VIRGILIUS MARO (Publius).
8vo. [240 x 165 x 38 mm]. vii, [i], 415, [1] pp. Contemporary binding of green vellum over bevelled boards, the front cover with a gilt single fillet border and the gilt arms of Eton College at the centre, smooth spine lettered in gilt, grey endleaves, top edge gilt, the others uncut. (Spine a little faded and two spots on the rear cover).
London: [printed by Charles Jacobi at the Riccardi Press for the Medici Society] 1912.
The text remains partly unopened. A little spotting especially in the margins but a very good copy. There are no inscriptions, signatures or bookplates, suggesting that the book may have been bound up for use at Eton, but never used.
Stock no. ebc4668
8vo. [240 x 165 x 38 mm]. vii, [i], 415, [1] pp. Contemporary binding of green vellum over bevelled boards, the front cover with a gilt single fillet border and the gilt arms of Eton College at the centre, smooth spine lettered in gilt, grey endleaves, top edge gilt, the others uncut. (Spine a little faded and two spots on the rear cover).
London: [printed by Charles Jacobi at the Riccardi Press for the Medici Society] 1912.
The text remains partly unopened. A little spotting especially in the margins but a very good copy. There are no inscriptions, signatures or bookplates, suggesting that the book may have been bound up for use at Eton, but never used.
Stock no. ebc4668
8vo. [240 x 165 x 38 mm]. vii, [i], 415, [1] pp. Contemporary binding of green vellum over bevelled boards, the front cover with a gilt single fillet border and the gilt arms of Eton College at the centre, smooth spine lettered in gilt, grey endleaves, top edge gilt, the others uncut. (Spine a little faded and two spots on the rear cover).
London: [printed by Charles Jacobi at the Riccardi Press for the Medici Society] 1912.
The text remains partly unopened. A little spotting especially in the margins but a very good copy. There are no inscriptions, signatures or bookplates, suggesting that the book may have been bound up for use at Eton, but never used.
Stock no. ebc4668