The Satires, Epistles, And Art Of Poetry Of Horace Translated Into English

  

THE SATIRES, EPISTLES, AND ART OF POETRY OF HORACE TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH PROSE, AS NEAR THE ORIGINAL AS THE DIFFERENT IDIOMS OF THE LATIN AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES WILL ALLOW. WITH THE LATIN TEXT IN THE OPPOSITE PAGE (VOLUME 2 ONLY) And Critical, Historical, Geographical, and Classical Notes, in English, from the Best Commentators Both Ancient and Modern, with a Great Many Notes Entirely New. And a Preface to Each Satire and Epistle, Illustrating Their Difficulties, and Shewing Their Author: by Horace Q. Horatius Flaccus Cover: Hardcover Publisher: Joseph Davidson London Date: 1760 Book: P Volume 2 only. Calf leather boards have extensive wear and front board detached but present and rear board holding by a couple of stitches.

Boards and spine are straight. Original owner's name and date (1764) on detached front end sheet. Chip to bottom corner of next page, letter George R. Pages are toned with thumbing/foxing but in very good condition. Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in first editions, signed editions, fine bindings, antiquarian, vintage, out-of-print, and rare books.

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