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CATULLUS, TIBULLUS and PROPERTIUS. Pristino nitori restituti & ad optima exemplaria. Paris: Barbou, 1792.
16 original printer's sheets to form a 12o (519 x 394 mm), unfolded and untrimmed. Provenance: purchased from Emil Offenbacher, 17 April 1961.
THE ORIGINAL SHEETS AS ISSUED. The well-edited Latin classics in small size by the French publisher Barbou belong to the most attractive books of the eighteenth century (see Updike, Printing Types I, pp.215-16).
16 original printer's sheets to form a 12
THE ORIGINAL SHEETS AS ISSUED. The well-edited Latin classics in small size by the French publisher Barbou belong to the most attractive books of the eighteenth century (see Updike, Printing Types I, pp.215-16).