Description

Hardcover, royal octavo bound in gilt decorated red cloth. Top edge gilt. 282 pages. Translated out of Latin by William Adlington. Introduction by E.B. Osborn. Illustrated with drawings and 16 full page plates by Jean De Bosschere, 8 of which are in full color with tissue guards intact. Limited edition of 3,000 of which this is number 2314. No previous ownership marks. Read cover badly damp-stained, not affecting spine. or interior. Else a clean sound, tight copy with all illustrations as called for, including Bosschere’s magnificent color plates. Good.