Lot 11
Baskerville (John).- Virgilius Maro (Publius) Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, first Baskerville edition, Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1757.
Hammer Price: £260
Description
Baskerville (John).- Virgilius Maro (Publius) Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, first Baskerville edition, list of subscribers, lacking initial blank, a crisp and clean copy, engraved bookplate of A.G-du Plessis, contemporary calf, gilt, rubbed and scuffed, upper cover a little worn, rebacked preserving part of old label, corners repaired, [Gaskell 1], 4to, Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1757.
Description
Baskerville (John).- Virgilius Maro (Publius) Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, first Baskerville edition, list of subscribers, lacking initial blank, a crisp and clean copy, engraved bookplate of A.G-du Plessis, contemporary calf, gilt, rubbed and scuffed, upper cover a little worn, rebacked preserving part of old label, corners repaired, [Gaskell 1], 4to, Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1757.
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