Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera. Two Volumes

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SCARCE early edition, much favored for its engravings Title-pages in red and black (both with large engraved portrait of Horace), vi, [4], 156, 157-396. Typis Jacobi Bettenham, Aug. 10, 1749. Variant: the list of plates following the dedication is printed on two leaves. With engraved frontispiece Vol. I of a group of 12 angels, the central angel playing a harp, and 35 full-page engraved plates (including frontispiece). Contemporary red straight-grain morocco, single gilt rule covers, smooth spine with gilt rules in seven compartments, plain pale yellow endpapers, marbled edges. The bookplate of Charles Dymoke Williaume front pastedowns and a three initial period bookplate "EHF" front end pages. Very Good Plus, spines a bit sunned, light edge wear. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. N° de ref. del artículo 008409

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