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[Satires. Latin 1845]
Decii Junii Juvenalis Aquinatis satiræ decem et sex. Auli Persii Flacci satirae sex.
Juvenalis et Persius 1845
Londini : Excudebat Carolus Whittingham, CICICCCCXLV. [1845].
[196] p. ; 35 cm. (4to)
Printed by Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press as a prize to be awarded from Eton College.
Device of the Chiswick Press above colophon.
Finely printed, the title-page and text set throughout within a red woodcut border.
Colophon: "Excudebat Carolus Whittingham 1845".
[Sa2.3.20] Stamp of Eton College on final page.
[Sa2.3.20] Ms. inscription on flyleaf recording donation to Eton College by Provost Hawtrey in 1853.
[Sa2.3.20] Armorial bookplate of Edward Craven Hawtrey.
[Sa2.3.20] Bokoplate of Eton College Library.
[Ib3.3.01] Eton College Library bookplate.
[Sa2.3.20] 19th century green morocco; gold fillets to form a border; five raised bands; gold-tooled spine; spine title: "Juvenalis et Persius 1845".
[Ib3.3.01] 19th century brown calf binding; gold tooled fillets around the perimeter with fleurons in each corner; marbled endpapers; gold tooling around the edges inside boards.
[Sa2.3.20] Previously: Ci.1.2.15, Bk.2.12 and Ca.5.9.
[Ib3.3.01] Curatorial ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper verso: "A fine example of Victorian craftsmanship".
[Ib3.3.01]Ms. inscriptions in pencil on front flyleaf: "£100", "Eton binding", "Fine printing by Whittingham".
Whittingham, Charles, 1767 - 1840 printer.
England London.
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