Author: [Lucan] Lucanus, Marcus Annaeus: (Grotius, Hugo; Farnaby, Thomas; Schrevel, Cornelius, eds.:)
Title: De Bello Civili [...].
Publication: Londini [London]: Typis excudebat J.F. Dove;,prostant venales apud R. Priestley, 1818.
Description: 8vo., pp.[xviii], 599, [lxxxvii]. A little faint foxing. Contemporary diced tan calf, sturdily rebacked retaining original spine with raised bands and dark brown morocco label, gilt borders, blue marbled edges and endpapers. Retained spine worn and marked, reback a perhaps a little heavy, a few scuffs, very good. To ffep verso, ownership inscription of F. H. Sandbach, dated '25 ( being Francis Henry Sandbach (1903-1991), professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge). To a preliminary blank, the ownership inscription of Roland George Mayer, Peterhouse 1970.
Also contains "Petronii Arbitri Specimen belli civilis" and "Supplementum Lucani, libri septem, authore Thoma Majo".
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Reference Number: [54907]
Price: £80
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