Description: Select Epigrams of Martial. Translated and Imitated by William Hay, Esq. Printed in London for R. & J. Dodsley. 1755, 239 pp. 7” x 4.25”, 8vo, full leather. In good condition, with superficial rubbing and wear to boards, primarily along edges and corners. Slight losses to head and heel of spine. Cracking to hinges, primary at rear. Text block remains bound well with occasional wear. Light markings and marginalia. Includes publisher’s catalog of books at rear. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece of the works of Marcus Valerius Martialis (38-41 to 102-104 AD), a Roman poet best known by his English name of Martial. A dual text with side-by-side translations in the original Latin and English. COLC1775AFGB-0724-aj1976
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Language: Latin
Author: William Hay
Region: Europe
Publisher: R. and J. Dodsley
Topic: Classics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1755
