[VIRGIL; DRYDEN, JOHN (translator)]. The Works. London: Baynes and Son, 1825.
NEW EDITION; leather-bound; hardcover; duodecimo (13 x 7 x 2.5 cm); pp. [4], 476. English text, translated by John Dryden with William Walsh's Life of the Author. Handsomely bound in contemporary full calf gilt; marbled page edges and endpapers; engraved frontispiece and extra-title; letter-press title-page with printer's device. Printed by J.F. Dove. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure, the hinges and joints perfectly intact. Covers and contents very well-preserved. Bookplate to front pastedown.
Notes: A beautiful small format edition of Virgil's works, translated by the English poet John Dryden (1631–1700). This anthology offers readers a comprehensive collection of the Roman poet's masterpieces, including his Pastorals, Georgics, and the epic Aeneid.
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