[Rarebooks] FS: First Combined Edition of Juvenal & Persius in English, 1673, with maps
charles agvent
agvent at erols.com
Fri May 21 09:20:36 EDT 2004
HOLYDAY, Barten (translator). DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENALIS,
AND AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS TRANSLATED AND ILLUSTRATED, AS
WELL WITH SCULPTURE AS NOTES. Oxford: W. Downing 1673. First
Edition. Folio (7-1/4" x 11-3/4") bound in modern
calf-backed boards with gilt rules and a gilt-lettered black
morocco spine label; [12], 341, [2, blank], [1] pages. With
the scarce final label leaf. Title page printed in red and
black. THE FIRST COMBINED EDITION OF JUVENAL AND PERSIUS IN
ENGLISH. Illustrated with four full-page plates (two
folding) and numerous engravings in the text including maps.
Wing J-1276. New endpapers. Near Fine $1100
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