Henry, James: Notes of a Twelve Years' Voyage of Discovery in the First Six Books of the Eneis

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Henry, James : Notes of a Twelve Years' Voyage of Discovery in the First Six Books of the Eneis

Meinhold and Sons, Dresden, Germany, 1853

Original publisher's 3/4 brown leather binding with pink boards. 5 1/2 " x 8 7/8." (iii)-(xvi) 1-588 pages, complete. (This book is divided into six sections which have the following number of pages, respectively: 172, 130, fifty-four, ninety-eight, sixty-two, and seventy-two.) Gilt decorative motif of a sheaf of wheat on the front cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Slight foxing on some of the pages. Pages and covers are very clean and intact overall. James Henry (1798-1876) was an Irish classical scholar, poet, and physician who devoted his life's work to studying the ancient Roman poet, Virgil. Notes of a Twelve Year's Voyage is a collection of Henry's research of Virgil's epic poem, Aeneid, and focuses on the first six books of the poem, hence the six sections the book is divided into.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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