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(MINIATURE BOOK). VIRGIL. PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO.
Londini: Gul. Pickering, 1821. 32mo, [7.8 by 4.5 cm], 283pp, engraved frontispiece, extra-engraved titlepage. Contemporary full calf, wide gilt dec. borders, gilt lettered and dec. spine, dentelles, upper board detached, some loss of calf to lower board, orig. owner's sig., otherwise good. ¶ First Pickering Edition, and one of the rarest of the Diamond Classics miniatures as most copies were lost to fire. Keynes p.93.
Offered for US$ 500.00 by: Dailey Rare Books - Book number: 2268.