Author: PETRONIUS
Title: The Satyricon of Petronius
Description: New York: The Heritage Press, 1964. Hardcover. A handsome Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase of the ribald novel attributed to Petronius, a member of the court of Roman Emperor Nero. In the translation of William Burnaby, which has been revised for this edition by Gilbert Bagnani, who also provides an introduction. With illustrations by Antonio Sotomayor. Sandglass flyer not present. --- In red cloth-covered boards with Sotomayor drawings to covers and gilt titling to spine, both on black blocks; red topstain. Slipcase covered in black paper. --- A bright, clean copy but with prior owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down. Slipcase with a little rubbing, else nice and structurally sound.; Small Quarto (9 to 11 in. tall) ; xxiii, 246 pages. Near Fine .
Keywords: >>Illustrated Classics >>Greek & Roman Classics
Title: The Satyricon of Petronius
Description: New York: The Heritage Press, 1964. Hardcover. A handsome Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase of the ribald novel attributed to Petronius, a member of the court of Roman Emperor Nero. In the translation of William Burnaby, which has been revised for this edition by Gilbert Bagnani, who also provides an introduction. With illustrations by Antonio Sotomayor. Sandglass flyer not present. --- In red cloth-covered boards with Sotomayor drawings to covers and gilt titling to spine, both on black blocks; red topstain. Slipcase covered in black paper. --- A bright, clean copy but with prior owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down. Slipcase with a little rubbing, else nice and structurally sound.; Small Quarto (9 to 11 in. tall) ; xxiii, 246 pages. Near Fine .
Keywords: >>Illustrated Classics >>Greek & Roman Classics
Price: US$ 20.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 83822
- Book number: 83822