Publii terentii afri comoediae.
Birminghamiae [i.e. Birmingham].
Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1772.
12mo.
[2], 307pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, all edges red. Rubbed, upper joint split. Marbled endpapers, Internally clean and crisp.
The first Baskerville duodecimo edition of the theatrical comedies of North African playwright of the Roman Republic Publius Terentius Afer (c.195/185-c.159 BCE). This edition contains all six of Terence's surviving plays: Adelphoe (The Brothers), Andria (The Girl from Andros), Eunuchus, Heauton Timorumenos (The Self-Tormentor), Hecyra (The Mother-in-Law), and Phormio.
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref: 30405
