Fine Books and Manuscripts
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Lot 354
M.T. Cicero de oratore. Or, his three dialogues upon the character and qualifications of an orator translated into English...
Estimate: $300 - $500
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius. M.T. Cicero de oratore. Or, his three dialogues upon the character and qualifications of an orator translated into English? London: T. Waller, 1742. First edition. Contemporary full calf double ruled in gilt, raised bands, spine compartments decoratively tooled in gilt, red morocco spine label titled in gilt. Head and tailpieces. 8vo. [8], [1], 400pp, [32], [1], iv-xxxiii. Preface and advertisement leaf bound at the end. Boards rubbed, front joint weak with few spine bands starting to show, joints and spine panel slightly eroding, preliminary endpaper loose; contents clean. Rare. ESTC T138387. A very elusive title not seen at auction.
