Author: Georgics. English and Latin. Title: Pub. Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum libri quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Description: London: Printed for the Editor, by Richard Reily, in Little-Britain, 1741. First edition, 4to (280 x 220 mm), xxii, 403, [1], 3, [11] pp., with a list of subscribers and an index, 13 contemporary hand-coloured plates by John Martyn, light brown mark on inner margin of title, cont. full calf, rebacked with original gilt spine laid-down, red morocco lettering piece, joints cracked, upper cover holding by cords. Provenance: Early armorial bookplate of The Rt. Hon. William Middleton Noel (1789-1859) to front paste-down.
Keywords: CLASSICS BOTANY
Price: GBP 585.88 = appr. US$ 836.63 Seller: Forest Books
- Book number: 31111