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Antiquarian Greco-Roman Book Collection 1807-1860 (14)

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Antiquarian Greco-Roman Book Collection 1807-1860 (14)

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Collection of 14 early 19th century Greek & Roman antiquarian leather books.
The Odyssey of Homer, London,1807.
Homers Iliad,1864, London (2 volumes).
Carys Pindar,1833.
Life of Cicero,1810. (3 volumes).
Odes of Horace, 1877, London.
Satires of Juvenal.
Letters of Pliny (2 volumes).
Plutarchs Lives, 1860, London.
Cato, Malmoth, London.
Tusculan Disputations of Marcus Cicero.
Condition: generally rather good condition, no scribbling or torn pages, binding good, 2 books have one detached cover, age appropriate.
Provenance: Cambridge, Massachusetts estate.

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Good original estate condition, no scribbling or torn pages, binding good, 2 books have one detached cover, age appropriate.
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Antiquarian Greco-Roman Book Collection 1807-1860 (14)

Name: Antiquarian Greco-Roman Book Collection 1807-1860 (14)
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Price: 120 USD
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