Book Description

8vo (190 x 105 mm), [16], 832, [56]pp., marbled endpapers, nineteenth-century blue crushed morocco (lightly faded), double gilt fillet border to spine compartments and boards, spine lettered in gilt direct, all edges gilt.
Dealer Notes
Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Henry W. Hemsworth to front paste-down, presentation inscription from Hemsworth dated 1832; sold as lot 648 at the Sotheby auction of the library of John Graham, Bishop of Chester, 8th March 1866; From the library of Charles Butler (1821-1910), Warren Wood in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. The majority of the library was sold at Sotheby’s, London, on 5 April 1911.
Author HORACE.
Date 1663
Publisher Lugd. Batavorum : Ex officina Hackiana,

Price: £125.00

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