THE AENEID Translated by John Dryden
by Virgil
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Portland, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1979. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. The true Collector's Edition, full black leather binding with elaborate gilt decoration on covers and spine. All edge gilt, silk end papers, silk ribbon marker in place and nicely printed with clean, bright interior. A lovely edition not to be confused with the faux leather or cloth editions. Scarce Title. Book is over-sized and additional postage needed to ship outside the United States. ; Collector's Edition; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 397 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carlson Turner Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46025
- Title
- THE AENEID Translated by John Dryden
- Author
- Virgil
- Illustrator
- Carlotta Petrina
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
Carlson Turner Books
Prices are net to all, 10 day return policy.
About the Seller
Carlson Turner Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Maine
About Carlson Turner Books
An Antiquarian Bookstore in business for over 25 years
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