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The Breviary Treasures: Wisdom of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius; ; The Satires of Horace; Odes of Pindar; The Story of Odysseus in the Land of the Phaeacians; The Eclogues of Virgil; The Odes of Anacreon; Selections from Aristophanes and Lucian; Selections from The Koran of Mohammed; Sayings of Epictetus; Selections from the Gesta Romanorum [10 volumes]
by Marcus Aurelius; Epictetus; Aristophanes; Lucian; Homer; Horace; Vergil; Anacreon Anacreontics; Pindar
10 volumes, complete as issued. Copy #258 of 475 numbered copies of the Delphic edition, printed on French hand-made paper, illustrated throughout, and beautifully bound in 3/4 brown morocco over marbled boards, spines with a single raised band and elaborate elongated floral motifs in gilt within gilt-ruled compartments, covers sectioned with a single gilt fillet, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers (spines a bit faded with some rubbing; some wear to a few joints and edges of boards and corners). An attractive set. Spines read: The Antique Treasures' at top.
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Marcus Aurelius; Epictetus; Aristophanes; Lucian; Homer; Horace; Vergil; Anacreon Anacreontics; Pindar |
Publisher: Nathan Haskell...
Date: 1903
Format: Hardcover
10 volumes, complete as issued. Copy #258 of 475 numbered copies of the Delphic edition, printed on French hand-made paper, illustrated throughout, and beautifully bound in 3/4 brown morocco over marbled boards, spines with a single raised band and elaborate elongated floral motifs in gilt within gilt-ruled compartments, covers sectioned with a single gilt fillet, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers (spines a bit faded with some rubbing; some wear to a few joints and edges of boards and corners). An attractive set. Spines read: The Antique Treasures' at top.
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