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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | BASKERVILLE PRESS. TERENCE. Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae. Birminghamiae: Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1772. 4to, pp. [ii], 364, recently rebound in quarter sheepskin, linen boards, with original gilt spine and black leather label laid down, with spine gilt to a crown and portcullis motif; spine rubbed with some loss of gilt, but ornaments clear. With a note in a late 18th century hand on the front free end-paper: "B. Trench Prize Book for examinations at Christmas 1786 & summer 1787. Given by St. Johns College. Cambridge"; and the 20th century bookplate of Séan O Corcora on the front paste-down endpaper. A good copy. The portcullis motif on the spine seems is uncommon. Gaskell 46. Offered for GBP 275.00 = appr. US$ 449.90 by: John Price Antiquarian Books - Book number: 6 See more books from our catalog: printing | |||