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

Title: (Opera).

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

Description: 48mo. (87 x 50 mm), pp. [2], 192, without the engraved title-page called for by Keynes. With engraved frontispiece. Frontispiece, title-page and last version a little dusty, light age yellowing. Publisher's dark cloth, lacking paper label. Hinges cracked but still holding, spine sunned and scuffed, corners bumped.

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: [53688]

Price: £30

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