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Lucretius Carus, Titus

De rerum natura libri sex

Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1772

900.00 €

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Year of publication
1772
Place of printing
Birmingham
Author
Lucretius Carus, Titus
Publishers
Typis Johannis Baskerville
Languages
Italian

Description

BASKERVILLE PRESS. De rerum natura libri sex. Birmingham, Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1772. FIRST BASKERVILLE EDITION. 4to, pp. (2) 280. Bound in red morocco gilt, boards framed by large single fillet, inner dentelles, and title, date, and printer’s name tooled to spine with 5 raised bands and fleurons at centre of the compartments. A.e.g., green endpapers with bookplate (coat of arms of George Philips). Some scratches on the boards, lightly bumped corners, little wear to the joints. A very good copy, needing just some polishing in order to look fine. A24