SUMMARY
A copy of the works of Petronius Arbiter, in prose and verse.
Leather Binding
Overall Condition: Fair
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Petronius Arbiter was a Roman courtier during the reign of Nero who is generally believed to be the author of Satyricon a satirical novel.
This volume contains the works of Petronius Arbiter in prose and verse translated from the original Latin by Mr Addison. With the addition of the life of Petronius Arbiter.
With a frontispiece.
CONDITION
In quarter leather with paper boards. Externally, worn. The front board is held by one thread. The rear hinge is loosening. With rubbing to the spine and marks to the boards. Internally, generally firmly bound with age toned pages with scattered spots throughout.
Overall Condition: Fair
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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