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VIRGILIUS MARO, Publius (70-19 B.C.). Opera. Paris: typographia regia [S. Cramoisy], 1641. Engraved title, headpieces, initials and tailpiece, half title (title and half title repaired at lower margins). Provenance: Repton School (late 17th-century ownership inscription on half-title). [Bound with:]

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VIRGILIUS MARO, Publius (70-19 B.C.). Opera. Paris: typographia regia [S. Cramoisy], 1641. Engraved title, headpieces, initials and tailpiece, half title (title and half title repaired at lower margins). Provenance: Repton School (late 17th-century ownership inscription on half-title). [Bound with:]
HORATIUS FLACCUS, Quintus (65-8 B.C.). Opera. Ibid., 1642. Engraved title, headpieces, initials and tailpiece (a few light stains and inkstains) [and:]
JUVENALIS, Decimus Junius (60-140). Satyrae. Ibid., 1644. Engraved royal arms on title, 2 headpieces, initials and tailpiece [and:]
TERENTIUS AFER, Publius (185-159 B.C.). Comoediae. Ibid., 1642. Engraved title, headpieces, initials and tailpieces (some staining, worse at the end). Provenance: Repton School (ownership inscription on last page). 4 works in one volume, 2° (478 x 241mm). Modern calf.

LUCANUS, Marcus Annaeus (39-65). Pharsalia cum notis Hugonis Grotii, et Richardi Bentleii. Strawberry Hill, 1760. 4° (308 x 237mm). Engraved title-vignette and another on A3v (title rather spotted, light spotting in a few other leaves). 19th-century half calf, uncut (spine defective). Hazen 7: 'This volume is perhaps the most distinguished piece of printing to come from the Press at Strawberry Hill'.

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