Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé
by Longus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1731. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Garard-Jean-Baptiste Scotin. Full contemporary calf, front board detached with the gilt arms of Carre de Saumery on both boards. Scattered foxing. An attractive edition with an extra engraved title and 8 plates by Scotin. Marginal dampstain occasionally and to a number of plates, bookplate to endpaper and old catalog entry laid onto rear endpaper. (12), 159, xx pp
Provenance: Douglas Maxwell Moffat (bookplate. Size: Octavo (8vo). Illustrator: Garard-Jean-Baptiste Scotin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042815.
Provenance: Douglas Maxwell Moffat (bookplate. Size: Octavo (8vo). Illustrator: Garard-Jean-Baptiste Scotin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042815.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042815
- Title
- Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé
- Author
- Longus
- Illustrator
- Garard-Jean-Baptiste Scotin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1731
- Keywords
- Poetry; Antiquarian & Rare. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
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About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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- Octavo
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