Virgil.
Subtitle: The Georgics done into English prose
By: [by] J. W. Mackail.
Contributors: Palmer, Samuel, 1805-1881, illus.; Mackail, J. W. 1859-1945 tr.
Publisher: T. B. Mosher
Published: 1899
Place of publication: Portland, Me
Language: eng; lat
Subjects: Didactic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English; Agriculture -- Poetry
Genres: Translations into English.; Poetry.
Notes: Title in red and black; ornamental borders in green.  Frontispieces are albertype reproductions from Samuel Palmer's series of Virgilian etchings.
"This edition is a faithful reprint of J. W. Mackail's translation of the Georgics (London, 1889), with a prefatory note from his Latin literature (London, 1895).  The arguments prefixed to each book are from Dryden's version as finally edited by George Saintsbury (Works of John Dryden, Edinburgh, 1882-93)"
"Four hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed on Van Gelder hand made paper ... and type distributed."