translated by David Humphreys, 5 vol. (without the supplement of 1725), first edition in English, titles in red and black, 320 engraved plates, 101 double-page or folding, a few misbound, plate 95 in vol.1 with portion cut out, plate 41 in vol.3 torn, vol.4 & 5 lightly damp-stained, contemporary sprinkled calf, rubbed, vol.4 & 5 worn with leather defective, J.Tonson & J.Watts, 1721-22 § Spence (Rev. Joseph) Polymetis: or, an Enquiry concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets, and the Remains of the Antient Artists, engraved portrait, list of subscribers, 41 engraved plates, 4 double-page and/or folding, portrait a little damp-stained and frayed at fore-edge, some other light soiling or staining, engraved armorial bookplate, contemporary calf, a little worn and defective, R.Dodsley, 1747, folio (6)
translated by David Humphreys, 5 vol. (without the supplement of 1725), first edition in English, titles in red and black, 320 engraved plates, 101 double-page or folding, a few misbound, plate 95 in vol.1 with portion cut out, plate 41 in vol.3 torn, vol.4 & 5 lightly damp-stained, contemporary sprinkled calf, rubbed, vol.4 & 5 worn with leather defective, J.Tonson & J.Watts, 1721-22 § Spence (Rev. Joseph) Polymetis: or, an Enquiry concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets, and the Remains of the Antient Artists, engraved portrait, list of subscribers, 41 engraved plates, 4 double-page and/or folding, portrait a little damp-stained and frayed at fore-edge, some other light soiling or staining, engraved armorial bookplate, contemporary calf, a little worn and defective, R.Dodsley, 1747, folio (6)
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