Classical Texts -- Virgil. Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, London, J. et P. Knapton, 1750, 2 vols., 8vo, engraved frontispiece, title in red and black with engraved vignette, 58 engraved plates by I.S. Mueller, engraved illustration (occasional spotting), contemporary vellum with gilt morocco spines [Schweiger II, 1175: 'ziemlich selten'; Mambelli 406: 'edizione assai apprezzata'] -- Cicero. Opera, Recensuit J.N. Lallemand, Paris, apud Saillant, Desaint, Barbou, 1768, 14 vols., 8vo, contemporary marbled calf, spines gilt (old library label at foot of spines), g.e; and 10 others by classical authors, including Tacitus, Tibullus and Suetonius. (25)

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Classical Texts -- Virgil. Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis, London, J. et P. Knapton, 1750, 2 vols., 8vo, engraved frontispiece, title in red and black with engraved vignette, 58 engraved plates by I.S. Mueller, engraved illustration (occasional spotting), contemporary vellum with gilt morocco spines [Schweiger II, 1175: 'ziemlich selten'; Mambelli 406: 'edizione assai apprezzata'] -- Cicero. Opera, Recensuit J.N. Lallemand, Paris, apud Saillant, Desaint, Barbou, 1768, 14 vols., 8vo, contemporary marbled calf, spines gilt (old library label at foot of spines), g.e; and 10 others by classical authors, including Tacitus, Tibullus and Suetonius. (25)

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