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The Eclogues of Virgil: An English Version

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  • Cloth
  • London: Seeley & Company, 1883
By Samuel Palmer
London: Seeley & Company, 1883. Cloth. Near Fine. Samuel Palmer. A handsome, very well-preserved copy of the 1883 1st trade editon, in its olive-green cloth. Tight and Near Fine, with bright gilt-titling and insignia along the front panel and spine. Just a touch of very light spotting and streaking to the panels, still though presents very well. Folio, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Includes 5 of Samuel Palmer's brilliant original etchings and 7 "fac-similes of the drawings". Each appears along the rectos, facing captions along the versos.
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