Virgil’s Aeneid [Easton Press]
$125
By John Dryden [translator]
Handsome full-leather edition of Dryden’s classic rendering of this Latin epic
In stock
Description
- Millennium Edition [Easton Press, Connecticut, 1993]; [frontis plate, title pg, colophon], 432, [2 blank] pages; dark red full leather boards, gold decorations [Harvard University veritas shield] front & rear, gold titling to spine, five raised bands, all edges gilt, moire endpapers, silk ribbon marker, a fine copy
- Originally published in 1697, Dryden’s translation has remained a standard by which others are measured
- Part of the Harvard Classics series [50 books] published by Easton Press
- With loose blank bookplate sticker [if that’s your thing]