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New York: American Book Company, 1907. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good. First edition thus, 1907. Cloth hardcover, 806 pp. + ads., Good copy, pen- and pencil-notes to some pages, age-toning to the pages and page-edges, some wear to the tips of the covers including rubbing and minor loss, no dust jacket.

London: Richard Taylor, 1832. Reprint. . Hardcover. Poor. 8vo. 295pp. Disbound, back cover present but detached. Some pencil notes and annotations, water marks and a little foxing to eps, but otherwise clean. Immediate despatch from the UK

Clarendoniano Press, 1898. VHS . Used Acceptable/yes . Hardcover, navy boards, definitive Latin text, all six books. Book is good, slightly bumped corners, light scoring to the covers, cocked, ink stain on lower edge of text block, inscription on front end paper and notations in text.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1917. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good. First edition thus, 1917. Bound in heavy buckram, 258 pp., clean unmarked text, Good copy, bookplate on the front pastedown, owner's signature on the half-title page, age-toning to the pages, rubbing to the covers including some fraying or loss at the tips, no dust jacket. Text in Latin. Uncommon in this edition.

Richard Taylor, London, 1813.. Good. 1813. Hardcover. hardback, 4to, 295pp, Latin text, marbled edges, scattered foxing, text otherwise clean and tight, rebbound without prelims before title page, so no Eton inscription, brown cloth-covered boards, Good condition .

New York: American Book Company, 1907. Hardcover. pp. 806. 8vo. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Negligible shelfwear, ink inscription to ffep, occasional fine marginalia (unaffecting text) with tight, sound binding; very good+. Text is chiefly in Latin with English notes. Part of Morris and Morgan's Latin Series.

Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1965. 886 pp., Hardcover, spine rubbed, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Parisiis [= Paris]: Lefevre Bibliopolam, 1822. Later edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo. 11 c.m. x 7.5 c.m. [5], 6-316, [4] pp. Contemporary vellum with a decorative gilt border on each board, spine in five compartments with a black morocco label lettered in gilt on the spine; all edges decoratively stained brown. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. With the publisher's device on the title page. Edited by J.A. Amar. The third installation in a series of pocket editions on principal Latin writers. Gordon 216. A charming pocket edition of Lucretius with an attractive binding. A touch of spotting to the front board; a few pencil annotations and some foxing to the leaves.

American Book Company. 1907. 806 pages+Ads. Fine Hardcover, no dj. 8.25"x5.5"x1.5". be35.

Basil: Emanuelem Thurneyse, 1770. New edition. Poems of Lucretius in Latin. Titus Lucretius Carus was an Epicurean poet of the late Roman Republican era. 8vo, 370pp, (94pp) index of vocabulary, all edges red. Title page printed in black and red. Early half calf and marbled boards somewhat rubbed, spine with raised bands.

Berolini: Georgii Reimeri, 1850. First Edition. full leather. Very good. “A Landmark in Cultural Criticism” (PMM 329) LUCRETIUS, Cari T. [LACHMANN, Karl], De Rerum Natura Libri Sex, Georgii Reimeri, Berolini, 1850. 2 blank leaves + TP + [3] - 248 + [249] - 252 = Capitula + TP + [3] - 428 + [429] - 439 = index + 2 blank leaves, Octavo, First Edition. The “Lachmann method” applied a scientific approach to evaluating , translating, and imparting the wisdom of ancient texts. LachmannÂ’s “lasting reputation rests on the edition of Lucretius which occupied the last six years of his life. His brilliant assessment of the relative values of the surviving manuscripts set a new standard in the analysis of corrupt and difficult texts, by concentrating conjecture on the actual readings. Lachmann was no mechanical editor, content to record and select according to a preconceived formula. He had as deep an understanding of his author as Lambin, four centuries before [PMM 87], and it is this combination… Read More