The Scheme of Epicurus chinese Crawfurd's Mission

Crawfurd's Mission

All edges marbled to match pastedowns

repeated on the back cover

titlepage printed in red and black

apparently not see by the Jules Verne Encyclopedia

The Scheme of Epicurus chinese Crawfurd's MissionLondon: Kegan, Paul, Trench , 1884. A rendering into English verse of the unfinished poem of Lucretius, entitled "DE RERUM NATURA" ("The Nature of Things"). Small quarto (8 x 6. 25 ins); pp [viii] + 348. Publisher's royal blue cloth, sides bright, spine somewhat dulled with bright gilt lettering and bands. Corner tips and spine ends a touch rubbed. Endpapers blotched with foxing, text pages with light marginal toning. With the bookplate of Lord