$923
Virgil (70 BC-19 BC) L'Eneide di Virgilio Recata in Versi Italiani di Annibal Caro. Rome: Stamperia de Romanis, 1819. Two oversized folio volumes, illustrated, bound in full contemporary straight-grained red morocco, ornately tooled in gilt, with gilt crowns on all four boards and the initials S.E.M., very finely done, a.e.g., bindings somewhat rubbed, bookplates of William Charles Smith and George Anderson Jr., along with presentation plates to Ernest Gray (1911) and George Bliss McCallum (1925), 17 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (2) Estimate $2,000-3,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-07-23
