CYCERON- PHILOSOPHICAL WRITINGS I-II Poznań 1873-79 binding

Cicero Marcus Tullius

PHILOSOPHICAL WRITINGS...

Part I-II (complete)

Part I:

Academic studies

On the highest degree of good and evil

Tusculan conversations

On the nature of the gods

Part II:

On divination. On destiny.

About old age. About friendship.

About duties.

About rhetorical invention.

Translated by E. Rykaczewski

First Polish edition!

Poznan 1873-79, Nakładem Biblioteki Kórnickiej, format 14,5x23,5-24cm

HARDCOVER IN FULL CONTEMPORARY LEATHER REFERRING TO THE STYLE OF LUXURIOUS BINDINGS OF THE ERA. COVERS SURROUNDED BY BLIND-STAMPED BORDER. FLAT SPINES WITH SIGNBOARDS AND GILDING. HAND-COLORED PAPER MARBLED ON ENDPAPERS. CARD TRIMS MARBLED. INTERIORS OF COVERS FINISHED WITH INTRICATE BLIND-STAMPED SLIPCASE.

BDB-/ condition parfaits, minor paper browning