[Rarebooks] FS: John Pine's entirely engraved Horace in 2 vols. 1733-37

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Horace. OPERA. London: Johannes Pine. 1733-1737. 8vo. 2 vols. (32),264,(2);(24),191,(15)pp. Entirely engraved, including numerous head & tail pieces, and text plates. Uniformly bound in cont. calf with gilt ruled covers and dentelles. Finely rebacked, with the original gilt tooled spine strips laid back down. A.e.g.    $1,250.00 (trade discount allowed)
This is the second issue with the corrected text reading, "Potest" on the medallion on p. 108 of Vol. II. One of the most noteworthy illustrated books of the 18th century.

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