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PATER, WALTER - Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas (Modern Library #90. 1, in Balloon Cloth Spine 7)

Title: Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas (Modern Library #90. 1, in Balloon Cloth Spine 7)
Description: New York: The Modern Library, [c.1935]. Hardcover. Walter Pater's highly-regarded novel first appeared in 1885 and is set in second-century Rome, a time when members of the flegling Christian church clashed with pagan philosophies, in a Modern Library reprint edition. --- In Toledano spine 7 / rust balloon cloth / limp boards / gilt cover & spine titling with inter-connected "ML" device red topstain / orange Kent endpapers / jacket style e, verso lists 239 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1935 (no publication date appears in the book). ML #90.1. --- A very well-preserved copy though leaves with a little age-toning, otherwise clean, unmarked and tightly-bound. Dust jacket with chipping and small tears along edges, a couple of tape-repaired diagonal scratches at spine and full-length tape-repaired vertical tear at rear flap, else remaining bright, intact and protected in new removable archival mylar protector.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; vi, 384 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions

Price: US$ 42.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 84127