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Poetical Works of Horace - 1791
"A Poetical Tranflation of the Works of Horace, with the Original Text, and Critical NOTES collected from his beft Latin and FRENCH COMMENTATORS." Philip Francis, D.D. In Four Volumes. Ninth Edition. London: Printed for T. Payne and Son; J. Rivington and Sons; B. Law; J. Johnson; G.G.J. and J. Robinson; T. Cadell; J. Sewell; J. Murray; W. Richardson; S. Hayes; W. Lowndes; and D. Ogilvy and Co. M DCC XCI.
Full leather, 4 volume set. All 4 volumes accounted for. Volume 1, cover is detaching from binding. Other 3 are bound fine. Brown leather covers. Gold tooling on spines with round, black leather labels and the volume numbers tooled in gold. Titles are missing on spines (the leather labels of two of the volumes are tucked inside their respective volumes to be reattached). Gold foil edges. Clean inner pages with some minor foxing here and there. More severe foxing on the end-sheets of all volumes. Inscription of a previous owner in the volumes on end sheet.