old philosopher (2 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Home (illustrator). An original antique hand-coloured engraving, printed circa 1850. Colouring not contemporary, but delicately and expertly done. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. Very good condition. A portrait of a scholar sitting at a table, writing with a quill pen.

First edition hard back binding in original blue grey paper covered boards, new cloth spine with paper label, page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains pp. iv, 365, small circular vignette of Cicero to the title. Marks to the boards, dusty page edges, boards rubbed through to the corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROMAN EMPIRE (Romanum).