Opere di C. Cornelio Tacito; Translated by Bernardo Davanzati. With additions by Gabrielle Grotier, translated by Raffaele Pastori

Milan: Giovanni Silvestri, 1820. Four volumes, 8vo. xxxii, 373, [1 ads]; 362, [1 index]; 327 ; 607 pp. Large letterpress folding table in vol. one detailing the Caesarian pedigree. Contemporary Italian black morocco-backed green boards, the smooth spines richly decorated with a semé of dotted lozenges, orange morocco lettering- and numbering-pieces, pink speckled edges. Corners lightly worn, a few tiny nicks to labels; some intermittent pale spotting; overall a very handsome set.