Virgil The Works of Virgil. Translated by John Dryden. Lovell Company, New York, c1880’s. 5.5″ X 7.5″ tall. Good+, bright gilt detailing to cover and spine. Corners and board edges. Small bridge repair to top spine edge, boards darkened around edges, pages tanned, two with small torn areas at edges. Interior hinges exposed a bit in places, otherwise. Gilded page ends still have luster and are in excellent condition. Beautiful Victorian binding, a. Fine example of an extraordinary antique book. Antiquarian books can be fragile and should be handled with the utmost care and attention. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “artemus-rare-books” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Special Attributes: Victorian Binding
- Subject: Trojan War, Epic Poem
- Topic: Poetry
- Region: Europe
- Binding: Fine Binding
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Place of Publication: New York
- Language: English
- Author: Virgil
- Publisher: John W. Lovell Company
- Character Family: The Aeneid