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Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis.

Accession number
PML 2169
Creator
Virgil.
Published
Birminghamiae : Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1757.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
First issue of the Baskerville ed., with the misprints mentioned by Brunet. Includes list of subscribers.
Includes 55 fine engravings from the Vatican codex.
Prefatory pages are markups for the 1st ed.
Type: text, Great Primer; subscribers, Small Pica.
See Camb. Bibl. Soc. Trans. (1951), I, pt. 3, p. 293.
Description
[6], 432 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Provenance
From the Theodore Irwin collection.
Binding
Red morocco by Kalthoeber, with ticket in a half red morocco box.
Classification
Department