Description: Click here to see our other books! The Eclogues and the Georgics: Translated into English Verse Virgil; R. C. Trevelyan [trans.] 1944 Cambridge University Press : Cambridge 8" by 5.5" 2-118pp SUMMARY A signed presentation copy of the scarce first edition of Robert Trevelyan's translation of Virgil's Eclogues and Georgics. Author's Presentation Copy,First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce,Signed,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The scarce first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Inscribed to the artist 'R. W. Alston from R.C. Trevelyan 19 May 1945'.Virgil's works of poetry - initially composed between 42 and 29 BC - are here translated into English by poet R. C. Trevelyan, a close associate of the Bloomsbury group who is best known for his verse play 'The Bride of Dionysus'. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper age tone to back strip, with light edgewear to back strip head. Ink mark to head of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Overall Condition: Fine Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Poetry
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Author: Virgil; R. C. Trevelyan [trans.]
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: Cambridge
Illustrator: None
Signed: Yes
Place of Publication: Cambridge
Year Printed: 1944
Country/Region of Manufacture: Cambridge