TACITUS, Publius Cornelius. Opera, Dublin: George Grierson, 1730, 3 volumes, 8°, titles in red and black (occasional light spotting), contemporary scarlet morocco, covers with elaborate gilt roll tool borders, spines gilt in compartments (extremities lightly rubbed) [Brunet V, 635], contemporary signature of Catherine Osborne on titles, armorial bookplate of Samuel Card -- Quintus HORATIUS FLACCUS. Opera, Cambridge: J. Tonson, 1699, 4° (290 x 224mm.), engraved frontispiece (occasional spotting), contemporary russet morocco, covers with elaborate gilt-tooled panels, spine gilt in compartments (extremities rubbed, upper cover severely scuffed) [Wing H2765; Brunet III, 318]. With 4 other classical works. (8)

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TACITUS, Publius Cornelius. Opera, Dublin: George Grierson, 1730, 3 volumes, 8°, titles in red and black (occasional light spotting), contemporary scarlet morocco, covers with elaborate gilt roll tool borders, spines gilt in compartments (extremities lightly rubbed) [Brunet V, 635], contemporary signature of Catherine Osborne on titles, armorial bookplate of Samuel Card -- Quintus HORATIUS FLACCUS. Opera, Cambridge: J. Tonson, 1699, 4° (290 x 224mm.), engraved frontispiece (occasional spotting), contemporary russet morocco, covers with elaborate gilt-tooled panels, spine gilt in compartments (extremities rubbed, upper cover severely scuffed) [Wing H2765; Brunet III, 318]. With 4 other classical works. (8)

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