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The Eclogues and the Georgics: Translated into English Verse
Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1944
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A signed presentation copy of the scarce first edition of Robert Trevelyan's translation of Virgil's Eclogues and Georgics. The scarce first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Inscribed to the artist 'R. W. Alston from R.C. Trevelyan 19 May 1945'.Virgil's works of poetry - initially composed between 42 and 29 BC - are here translated into English by poet R. C. Trevelyan, a close associate of the Bloomsbury group who is best known for his verse play 'The Bride of Dionysus'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper age tone to back strip, with light edgewear to back strip head. Ink mark to head of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. signed by author. book.
