1848 Q. Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia [The Complete Works of Horace]

Description

Decorative Binding, Fine Binding, Leather Binding, Prize Binding, Very Scarce

An 1848 edition of The Complete Works of Horace (Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia) written in Latin, in a full calf prize binding with gilt decoration. 

Edited by Guil Dillenburger and published in the mid-19th century by Adolf Marcus (Adolphi Marci), a publisher based in Bonn, Germany, who specialised in Latin publications, including legal texts and classical literature. 

In a full calf prize binding with a gilt crest from St Bees Grammar School, 1587.

Q. Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia refers to the collected works of the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus. The phrase is a Latin title for collections of his poems, such as the Odes, Epodes, Satires, Epistles, and Ars Poetica. 

With an extensive contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper.