""quinti Horatii Flacci Opera" Very Beautiful Work 1 V In 8 Illustrated On Large Londini Paper 1749"
This magnificent work on Horace's plays, printed in London on "large paper" and exquisitely illustrated, is a marvel of quality: "Quinti Horatii Flacci" Opera. London: Prostant apud Gul. Sandby in vico dicto Fleetstreet. 1749. This handsome, large octavo volume, bound in full blond calf with a spine featuring raised bands, richly decorated with gilt tooling in the compartments, ochre morocco title, triple fillets on the covers, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, bright gold edges, and a two-tone title. This beautiful, complete work in a substantial octavo volume, dating from the reign of Louis XV, is a remarkably fresh copy; see photos.