Description
| Item Description: | 862 |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 423 p., [1] ; [4], 396 p. 21 cm. |
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| Binding Note: | Binding: gold-tooled green morocco by McKenzie, with his ticket in both volumes. Narrow cable border roll. The flat spines are tooled to five compartments. Red lettering-pieces: the author on a narrow strip at the head, the year at the base, the translator in the second compartment, the volume number on tan medallion on red in the in the fourth. The other compartments are tooled in the typical McKenzie style, almost identical with Craig's Plate 55. The large tool in the first and fifth compartments in McDonnell and Healy's No. 40; that in the third compartment in their No. 26. Marbled endleaves and edges. One cover very slightly rubbed. Uniformly bound with 'Letters written by the ... Earl of Chesterfield to his Son', two volumes and 'Miscellaneous Works of the ... Earl of Chesterfield', three volumes; all with the McKenzie ticket. |
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| Bibliography: | The titlepage to vol.2 reads: 'The orations of Demosthenes, on occasions of public deliberation. ... To which is added, the oration of �schines against Ctesiphon, and the oration of Demosthenes on the crown.' Herbert Stepney bookplate. Bradshaw 5895. J2 AR1611. |
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