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November 15, 2015 11:00 AMCalender
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Virgil (70 BC-19 BC) Bucolica Georgica et Aeneis.

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$185$150
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2865BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2015 11:00AM

Description:

Virgil (70 BC-19 BC) Bucolica Georgica et Aeneis. Rome: by Zempel for Monaldini, 1763.
Three folio volumes, large paper copy, parallel text in Latin and Italian, illustrated; bound in contemporary Italian half leather and paste paper boards with a floral design; edges untrimmed throughout, damp staining and mildew, bindings failing, sewing structure perished, 17 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (3)
Estimate $300-500


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