Analecta veterum poetarum Graecorum. Edited by Richard Brunck. Strasbourg: by Heitz for Bauer and Treuttel, 1772-1776 . 3 volumes, 8º (202 x 111mm). Text in Greek, Brunck’s notes in Latin. Engraved titles by Weis in Latin, 3 folding printed tables. Aa5 and Bb6 in volume I in cancelled and uncancelled state. Contemporary English straight-grained red morocco, the sides centred with Grenville's arms as Chancellor of Oxford, flat spines gilt in compartments with Grenville’s crest at the foot, gilt turn-ins and edges. Provenance: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (1759-1834, Prime Minister; binding).

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Analecta veterum poetarum Graecorum. Edited by Richard Brunck. Strasbourg: by Heitz for Bauer and Treuttel, 1772-1776 . 3 volumes, 8º (202 x 111mm). Text in Greek, Brunck’s notes in Latin. Engraved titles by Weis in Latin, 3 folding printed tables. Aa5 and Bb6 in volume I in cancelled and uncancelled state. Contemporary English straight-grained red morocco, the sides centred with Grenville's arms as Chancellor of Oxford, flat spines gilt in compartments with Grenville’s crest at the foot, gilt turn-ins and edges. Provenance: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (1759-1834, Prime Minister; binding).

A FINE COPY IN CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO from Prime Minister Grenville's collection as Chancellor of Oxford (1810-1834).

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