The annals and history of Cornelius Tacitus; his account of the ancient Germand and the life of Agricola. Made English by several hands. With political reflections from Monsieur Amelot de la Houssay; and notes of the learned Sir Henry Savile, Rickius, and others. In three volumes. The second edition with additions and cuts
by Cornelius Tacitus
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for John Nicholson at the King's Arms in Little Britain; and Ralph Smith under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange, 1716 Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. Vol 1 - 22, [2], 359, [25] pages + 2 plates and a folding leaf. Vol 2 - [2], 513, [21] pages + 3 plates. Vol 3 - [18], 420, [20] pages + 6 plates and a folding page. All in old leather boards with replacement spines, but this has been nicely done. Bookplate to each volume with a shelf number. Pages lightly browned throughout. The folding page in vol 3 is chipped along the outer edge, but not affecting the text. The folding page in vol 1 has old tape repairs to a long tear..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012435
- Title
- The annals and history of Cornelius Tacitus; his account of the ancient Germand and the life of Agricola. Made English by several hands. With political reflections from Monsieur Amelot de la Houssay; and notes of the learned Sir Henry Savile, Rickius, and others. In three volumes. The second edition with additions and cuts
- Author
- Cornelius Tacitus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed for John Nicholson at the King's Arms in Little Britain; and Ralph Smith under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1716
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Antiquarian;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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