A book of satires by Q. Horatius Flaccus
Woodstock, Vermont: Elm Tree Press, 1916. 8vo, pp. [6], 83, [1]; frontispiece and 15 plates (including 2 maps); original gray cloth-backed gray paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; some peeling of the paper on the lower board, the whole lightly rubbed; all else very good, sound and clean. Six of Horace's satires for modern readers. Charles Loomis Dana (1852-1935) was an American physician, professor of nervous and mental disease at Cornell Medical College. His brother John Cotton (1856-1929) was an American library and museum director, and the first librarian at the Denver Public Library where he pioneered the first-ever collection devoted to children's literature. (See Wikipedia for entries on both). Mills College Check List 2523. Item #70577
Price: $125.00
