VERGILIUS. Carmina. Breviter enarravit Philippus Wagner. Editio tertia, superioribus multo praestantior. Leipzig, In Libraria Hahniana, 1861. XXXII,471 p. Half calf. 22 cm (Note: Prize copy of the Gymnasium of Leiden. Including the printed prize awarded to J.A. Prins, at the occasion of his promotion to the 4th grade, dated 'a.d. IV Idus Septembr. 1866', and signed by the Rector W(illem) H(endrik) D(ominicus) Suringar, and 7 curators of the Gymnasium, among whom the famous classical scholar C(arel) G(abriel) Cobet, professor of Greek at the University of Leiden. The others are Van der Hoeven, Tollens, Rijke, Kuenen, Du Pui. One name is illegible) (Text & commentary in Latin) (Gilt coat of arms of Leiden at the foot of the spine) (Ref: Spoelder, p. 629, Leiden 8) (Condition: Back slightly worn. Bookplate on front pastedown. Foxed) (Photographs on request)
Book number: 156839 Euro 80.00

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