Author: [Diamond Classics] [Horace] Horatius, Flaccus Quintus:

Title: (Opera).

Publication: Londini [London]: Guilelmus Pickering, 1824.

Description: 48mo. (87 x 50 mm), pp. 192 + engraved frontispiece, bound without the engraved title-page referred to by Keynes. Slight yellowing. Contemporary crushed crimson morocco, marbled endpapers, raised bands, spine gilt-lettered, one corner rubbed. Inscription 'J.W. Barton Coll Trin Cant 1903' to ffep, 'R(?) Powell Trin Coll Camb' to fly.

The second edition of Horace's 'Works' from Pickering's 'Diamond Classics' series, dedicated to George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834), renowned bibliophile, and exquisitely printed in diamond type by C. Corrall.

Bibliography: Keynes, p.73.

Reference Number: [53656]

Price: £50

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