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Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous hypomnema. Dionysii Longini de Sublimitate Commentarius.
by Dionysius Longinus (ed. Zacharias Pearce )
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Wetstenios & Smith, 1733. contemporary full calf binding somewhat scuffed but still sound, five raised bands on spine, spine label reads 'Pearce's Longinu', text block is clean, tight and sound throughout, frontispiece illustration of Longinus in a library holding forth, a couple of other vignettes on title page and dedication, Greek and Latin text on facing pages, with notes in Latin underneath, further notes and commentary following the main text.. Third Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Glenbower Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28389
- Title
- Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous hypomnema. Dionysii Longini de Sublimitate Commentarius.
- Author
- Dionysius Longinus (ed. Zacharias Pearce )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Wetstenios & Smith
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1733
- Keywords
- Classical Literature, Aesthetics, Philosophy,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Greek/Latin; Collectible; Classics & Foreign Language;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Glenbower Books
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Text Block
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
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- Jacket
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