[Rarebooks] FS: THE FIRST COMBINED EDITION OF JUVENAL AND PERSIUS IN ENGLISH, 1673

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Thu Sep 6 12:41:38 EDT 2007


HOLYDAY, Barten (translator): DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENALIS, AND AULUS 
PERSIUS FLACCUS TRANSLATED AND ILLUSTRATED, AS WELL WITH SCULPTURE AS NOTES
W. Downing Oxford 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   $1100.00
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