Baskerville.- Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) [Opera], engraved frontispiece by Henriquez and engraved title-vignette, with 3 of the 4 additional plates after Gravelot only found in some copies (without that opposite 2S4), divisional half-titles, G1 lightly browned, otherwise very clean, attractive contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spine gilt in compartments with green and blue roan labels, very slight wear to edges and spine ends, [Gaskell 39], 4to, Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1770.

⁂ A handsome copy of "the rarest of the quarto classics" (Strauss & Dent, John Baskerville. A Memoir, 1907), and "the rarest of all Baskerville's editions" according to Horne's An Introduction to the study of Bibliography, 1814, p.xc (Appendix). It did not appear in the available stock listed by Sarah Baskerville in 1775 after her husband's death. According to Gaskell only about half the copies contain the additional 4 plates after Gravelot.