| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T139773. - Includes: 'P. Virgilii Maronis historia descripta per consules, a. Carolo Ruaeo, S.J.' - A reissue of 'Publii Virgilii Maronis opera. Vol.1' edited by J. Pine, London, 1755, with different titlepages and dedications, the addition of the initial advertisement leaf and divisional titlepages to the 'Bucolica and 'Georgica', the description of the plates divided into two sections and the plates in the second part altered to read "Vol.II. - P.49 is followed by a description of the plates illustrating the 'Bucolica' and a duplicate titlepage at the beginning of the 'Georgica'; the volume statement is taken from the frontispiece and plates to this second part. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The final 4p. contain a description of the plates illustrating the 'Georgica'. - The titlepages and dedication are engraved. - The verso of p.95 contains an engraved dedication, followed by one page of text, the verso of which contains an illustration. - With an initial advertisement leaf |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (2v.([4],XV,[1],49,[8],52-95,[3],97-144,[4]p.),plates) ill.,ports 8° |
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