Author: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: (Farnaby, Thomas, ed:)
Title: Tragoediae, Ad Editionem Gronovii Emendatae. Cum notis Thomae Farnabii. Accedunt Hieronymus Avantius et Georgius Fabricus de Generibus Carminum, apud L. Anneum Senecam Tragicum.
Description: Amstelodami [Amsterdam]: Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1713. 12mo., pp. [xxxvi], 371, including additional engraved title-page. Title-page in red and black with woodcut decoration, woodcut initials. Final leaf deliberately adhered to rear board in lieu of endpapers, internally very clean. Slightly later quarter calf, gilt spine with red Morocco label, blue marbled paper boards. Quite worn but sound, ffep (possibly as replacement, as it seems to have been tipped in) loose, spine and label chipped, corners frayed, good. A pleasant pocket edition of Farnaby's edition of Seneca, which had been first published in 1613. Schweiger II pt.ii, 941.

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