Catulli, Tibulli, et Propertii Opera [= The Works of Catullus, Tibullus, and Propertius]
Birminghamiae [= Birmingham]: Johannis Baskerville, 1772. First Baskerville edition. Hardcover. 4to. [3], 2-372, [5] pp. Contemporary polished calf with gold-tooled borders on the boards, spine in six compartments with gold tooling, a maroon morocco label lettered and bordered in gold; all edges marbled. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Gaskell 44. This copy accords with Gaskell's entry. A beautifully produced edition of Latin love and elegiac poetry. Very Good. Item #000017177
Rebacked with the original spine laid down, the corners and portions of the boards' edges touched up neatly. A name from 1841 cut away from the second blank free front endpaper.
Price: $1,200.00
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