Publius Vergilius Maro - Bucolica, Georgica, Et Aeneis.

<p>Edizione originale, in seconda tiratura, del primo e pi&ugrave; bello dei libri pubblicati da Baskerville, rara e ricercata al pari della prima; cfr <span style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gaskell </span>2. &laquo;Baskerville's first and perhaps his finest book is as complicated bibliographically as any that were to follow it from his press. Work on the original edition was in hand by the beginning of 1754, when the first specimens and proposal were issued [...]. There was a second edition, textually almost identical with the first, and also dated 1757 [...] it was intended to be a facsimile of the firs edition&raquo; (<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gaskell</span> p.<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">&nbsp;</span>19).</p>