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- Eighteenth Century
- Epistolarum - Libri X
Epistolarum - Libri X
Epistolarum - Libri X
M. Ritchie and J. Sammells
Plinii, C. (Gaius Plinius Caeacilius Secondus), Pliny; Homer, Henry (Ed)
916
[6], 484pp, slightly later full morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, bands bordered by single gilt rules, covers with single fillet border, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, a.e.g., with stormont pattern marbled endpapers.
Spine faded, rubbed to extremities especially outer joints and spine ends, corners bumped. Internally quite bright and clean.
Ex-library, but no evidence of this.
Moss II:497, "very elegant and accurate edition"; Schweiger:810; Dibdin II:333, "this is one of the most beautiful and correct editions of the text of Pliny that has ever appeared"
12mo
Good
Full Morocco
Ex-Library
Londini (London)
1790
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