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HORACE (QUINTI HORATII FLACCI). QUINTI HORATII FLACCI OPERA CUM NOVO COMMENTARIO AD MODUM JOANNIS BOND. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1855. 16mo. Bound in chestnut brown morocco by the Parisian binder C. Hardy, with gilt ornaments and raised bands, a.e.g., gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers with green ribbon marker. xlvi + 299 + [1] pp. plus 2 double-page maps at rear. Joints tender. Light scattered foxing, some of the photographs have faded somewhat. This is the Deluxe issue, with seven full page photographs of natural features (e.g. the Sabine Mountains), mounted within printed cartouches. Ten photo headpieces illustrate classical subjects. These photographs appear to be of works of art. The editor refers to photography as "the marvel of our century." See Truthful Lens 179 for Firmin Didot's Virgil (1858) in which Naef mentions this book as its companion piece. Text and notes in Latin, introduction in French. Fine., Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of HORACE (QUINTI HORATII FLACCI) : QUINTI HORATII FLACCI OPERA CUM NOVO COMMENTARIO AD MODUM JOANNIS BOND. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, libri antichi, antiquarian books, out of print books and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |