$976
A group of 20 volumes of classical works, bound in matching smooth calf, spines elaborately gilt-tooled. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1851-1862. Includes the following titles translated into English: Ovid's Fasti, Metamorphoses and Heroides; Homer's Iliad and Odyssey; The Comedies of Aristophanes; Caesar's Commentaries of the Gallic and Civil Wars; Aristophanes' Nicomachean Ethics, Treatise on Rhetoric, and Politics and Economics; The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius; The Works of Apuleius; The Poems of Catullus and Tibullus and the Vigil of Venus (Erotica); Sallust, Florus and Velleius Paterculus; The Works of Horace; The Pharsalia of Lucan; The Elegies of Propertius (Erotica); Lucretius' On the Nature of Things.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18