LOT 3200
4th December 2024
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LOT 3200
[VIRGIL]. – Publius Virgilius MARO. Bucolica Georgica Et Aeneis. Rome: J. Zempel, 1763-1765. 3 vols., large paper copy, folio (414 x 292mm.) Titles in red and black, engraved portrait medallions to titles, half-titles to vols. 2 and 3, engraved frontispieces and dedications, engraved historiated initials and engraved illustrations and tailpieces, text in Latin with italicized translation in Italian, annotations and indices. (Lacking map in vol. 2 and leaf of script specimens, lacking half-title to vol. 1, heavy spotting to pp.64-65 of vol. 1, tear to last leaf of vol. 2, p.366, overall occasional spotting to vols. 1 and 2.) Contemporary calf to vols. 1 and 2, later half-calf over marbled paper-covered boards to vol.3 (vol. 1 covers detached, vol. 2 lacking lower cover and upper cover detached, worn). Provenance: John Pinney (armorial bookplates to front pastedowns of vol. 1 and 2) (3).
Estimate: £200 – £300
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