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Horace Opera, John PIne, 1733

Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) Opera,

2 vol., first edition, second issue, finely engraved throughout, list of subscribers, neatly ruled in red throughout, with hardly any of the usual offsetting, contemporary full red morocco, richly gilt, covers with rich gilt neo-classical ornamental rolls, spines in compartments with classical urn motifs and other decorations, gilt printed dutch style endpapers and pastedowns, preserved in a cloth drop-back box, [Cohen-de Ricci 497-498 "Ouvrage très recherché"; Brunet III, 320; Rahir 463; Grasse III, 354; Rothschild 1546; Ray, English, p.3], 8vo, John Pine, 1733.

***Superb and remarkable copy in the freshest condition..