The Correspondence of M. Tullius Cicero, arranged according to its chronological order; with a revision of the text, a commentary, and introductory essays on the life of Cicero, and the style of his letters. Volume 1 only
by Cicero; Yelverton Tyrell, Robert
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About This Item
Dublin / London: Hodges, Foster & Figgis / Longmans, Green & Co., 1879. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition. Large octavo hardback, green cloth, gilt titles. civ, 307 pp. + 24 pp. of adverts. Corners slightly worn, cloth a little crinkled, slight evidence of moisture damage on front free end paper and paste-down, otherwise generally Good condition. No dust jacket. No inscriptions.
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- Title
- The Correspondence of M. Tullius Cicero, arranged according to its chronological order; with a revision of the text, a commentary, and introductory essays on the life of Cicero, and the style of his letters. Volume 1 only
- Author
- Cicero; Yelverton Tyrell, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodges, Foster & Figgis / Longmans, Green & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Dublin / London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Pages
- 307
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall
- Weight
- 1.65 lbs
- Keywords
- Cicero; Robert Yelverton Tyrell; Classics; Correspondence Rome
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics and Ancient History; History; Biography;
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