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VERGILIUS MARO, PUBLIUS.
Opera quaecunque extant.
Commentary by
Servius, Aelius Donatus, Antonio Mancinelli, Filippo Beroaldo, Domizio Calderini, Agostino
Dati, and Josse Bade. Titles within woodcut white-on-black strapwork border; 2 woodcut
text illustrations; woodcut white-on-black strapwork and other ornamental initials
throughout. [7] (of [8]), 168; [7] (of [8]), 237 (of 238) leaves; lacks a8 (blank?) and blanks
2A8 and 2a8. Printed in upright italic type. 2 parts in one volume. Folio, 297x200 mm, late
18th-/early 19th-century vellum boards, recased, endpapers renewed; varying and occa-
sionally quite heavy browning, dark dampstaining in gutter of opening leaves, few small
wormholes through approximately 50 leaves toward beginning not impairing legibility,
scattered dark stains, general title soiled with minor restoration along fore edge, small hole
in K1 affecting a few words.
(Venice: Alessandro Paganini, 1515)
[1,500/2,500]
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The Works . . . Translated into English Verse;
by Mr. [John] Dryden.
101 (of 102) engraved plates chiefly by Wenceslaus Hollar after
Frantz Clein;
LACKS THE FRONTISPIECE
. Extraneous 18th-century engraved map of the
itinerary of Aeneas tipped in preceding the Aeneid. [56], 47, [49], 201-640 pages, with
individual sections of the preliminaries bound out of order. Folio, 349x218 mm, later calf,
rebacked, endpapers renewed, worn overall, front joint starting, portion of leather missing
from front cover; contents browned.
London: Jacob Tonson, 1697
[500/750]
FIRST DRYDEN EDITION
,
ordinary issue. Macdonald 33a; Wing V616.
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