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1697Biblio186<p><b><i>Virgil Publius. b. BC 70 The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals Georgics and Æneis. Translated into English verse; by Mr. Dryden. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1697. Large Folio 423 x 265. First edition. 640pp</i></b> One hundred and three full paged engraved illustrations. This is a large paper copy excepting for the first few pages exceptionally white and crisp. Complete with full introduction to Lord Clifford and large plate of Virgil at the Senate. Contains the Life of Virgil and an extensive dedication section to Montrose later. Some browning to the pages somewhat affecting the text and images but this phenomena correspond to other copies. A rare work that includes the subscriber list for this Royal Folio First Edition. Tastefully restored retaining original leather except at spine. A complete edition.</p> Jacob Tonson hardcover