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The Georgics

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"The binding is of Italian buckram, green, with the title stamped in gold leaf on a brown label; and with the sides covered with a hand-made and hand-printed brown-and-green Varese paper. Each copy is placed in a stout brown-and-green slip-case." ;…

The Æneid

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"The penultimate volume, in this Fifteenth Series of the fine books made for the members of this Club ... The illustrations are drawings ... printed by photogravure in two impressions. The edition has been designed by R. [Robert] L. Dothard and…

Publii Virgilii Maronis opera, or, The works of Virgil

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with copious notes, mythological, biographical, historical ... in English ; compiled from the best commentators ... together with an ordo of the most intricate parts of the text upon the same page with the text ; designed for the use of students in…

Virgil's Aeneis. tr. into Scottish Verse, by the Famous Gawin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkeld

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A new ed. Wherein the many errors of the former are corrected, and the defects supply'd, from an excellent manuscript. To which is added a large glossary ... which may serve for a dictionary to the old Scottish language. And to the whole is prefix'd…

Lysistrata

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English version by Jack Brussel ; illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley and ancient Athenian artists.

The Birds

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"The eighth, in this Twenty-seventh Series of the fine books made for the members of this Club ... pen-and-ink drawings ... The paper is a special sheet made for this edition by the Curtis Paper Company ... The binding is adorned with decorated sides…

The Puddocks

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Autograph presentation copy with letter to George and Mrs. Blake from the translator

The Frogs

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"The third in the present series of books issued to the members of this Club... illustrated with twenty-eight wood blocks... The edition is designed by Jan Van Krimpen, and printed under his supervision... The type used is Fleishman, for the first…