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Arundines Cami Sive Musarum Cantabrigiensium Lusus Canori
Henricus Drury
1851
J Deighton : Cambridge
8" by 5.5"
xiii, 14-361pp.
SUMMARY
A collection of English rhymes, poems songs and hymns translated into Latin and Greek.
Leather Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
With one illustrated page.
Arundines Cami is a compilation written by a group of Cambridge alumni and edited by their friend, Henry Drury. Drury attended Caius College Cambridge and won several Latin awards during his residency. After completing his degrees he became a classical lecturer at Caius for a year. He left Cambridge having been ordained and eventually became the rector of Alderley.
CONDITION
In a morocco binding. Externally, generally smart. Some marks to boards with slight rubbing to spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Ink inscription to front pastedown and recto of front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound but strained in places. Pages bright. A few scattered spots throughout with some heavier spotting to first few and last few pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
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Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
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often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
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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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