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1734176993Amsterdam: Francois Changuion 1734. Nouvelle Edition. Leather. 220p. FINE BINDING BY MANSELL. A small hardcover book bound in full red leather with tasteful gilt embellishments on the spine gilt dentelles and gilt foredges. The spine is slightly darkened and the corners lightly rubbed. Some dark smudges on the endpapers. Pages foxed and slightly browned with age but otherwise text unmarked and binding tight. An 18th-century French translation of Daphnis and Chloe. Features occasional black and white illustrations. Measures approx. 5.7" x 3.4 Francois Changuion unknown
1750034R33A Amsterdam: 1750. 1750 pp. 12 159 1 blank xx Engraved title and eight full page engraved plates by Picart. Engraved headpieces. Some old age stain. Small 12 mo. 150 mm. Old leather boards binding; needs rebacking. The pastoral romance Daphnis and Chloe is attributed to Longus a third century A.D. Greek poet. Idyllic in nature the poem tells the charming story of the love of a goat herd and a shepherdess. Daphnis and Chloe was widely popular in France and England in the 17th and 18th century. This text was translated from the Greek by Jacques Amyot 1513-1593. The engraved illustrations are by an anonymous pupil of Bernard Picart 1673-1733 one of the greatest French artist / engravers of the era. FR-VOYAGE 3RD FL Language: eng. Hardcover. Fair. A Amsterdam: 1750. hardcover
1800KC7944Paris: Didot l'Aine 1800. Hardcover. Very Good. Mauve paper over boards printed paper labels on upper board and spine decorative endpapers; folio 249 x 317 mm; pp. iii-viij 1-200. No plates. Handwritten note on the rear free-endpaper reads: "Rebound on December 21 1953 by Vincent Torre New York City." Spine sunned and chipped at tips; boards very lightly rubbed; free endpapers a bit fragile with a few small chips or small closed tears; text a little foxed. Uncommon. Sold as is. <br/><br/> Didot l'Aine hardcover
1792D7090Lille: C. F. J. Lehoucq 1792. Hardcover. Good. Contemporary calf gilt-stamped ornament in spine compartments 5 raised bands blind-stamped lettering in leather spine label; 16mo 95 x 153 mm; pp. xii 207 4 plus 30 engraved plates by Vidal 13 of them folding. Collates complete with half-title page. Head of spine perished; joints raised bands and edges of boards a bit scuffed; front board splitting. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down otherwise internally bright and clean. Plates are lovely. <br/><br/> C. F. J. Lehoucq hardcover
1780256461780. A Londres s.ÂŽ. Cazin 1780. Un vol. au format in-16 127 x 78 mm de 1 f. bl. 1 frontispice gravÂŽ n.fol. 196 pp. et 1 f. bl. Reliure de l'ÂŽpoque de plein veau marbrÂŽ blond triple filet dorÂŽ portÂŽ sur les plats dos lisse ornÂŽ d'un filet d'encadrement dorÂŽ triples filets dorÂŽs important dÂŽcor fleuronnÂŽ dorÂŽ piÂce de titre de maroquin miel titre dorÂŽ armes dorÂŽes surmontÂŽes d'une couronne ducale en queue filet dorÂŽ sur les coupes tranches dorÂŽes. Exemplaire sous reliure aux armes ducales non identifiÂŽes portÂŽes en queue du dos. Il s'ouvre sur un joli frontispice gravÂŽ non signÂŽ. Soigneuse impression - sur papier lÂŽgÂrement bleutÂŽ - sortie des presses de Cazin. Les ÂŽditions Cazin ÂŽtaient trÂs rÂŽputÂŽes pour leur qualitÂŽ mais aussi pour leur caractÂre licencieux ce qui valut ˆ lՎditeur la saisie de livres une amende ainsi que deux sÂŽjours ˆ la Bastille. Daphnis et ChloÂŽ roman grec est attribuÂŽ ˆ Longus auteur dont on ne sait pour ainsi dire rien. Si ce n'est qu'il pourrait Âtre nÂŽ ˆ Lesbos. Le sujet de Daphnis et ChloÂŽ - InfluencÂŽ par les Idylles de ThÂŽocrite - se distingue pourtant des autres romans grecs de par son dÂŽcor bucolique et lÕironie constante qui prÂŽside au dÂŽroulement de lÕaction. Ce roman pastoral - et chef dÕÃuvre de la poÂŽsie classique - met en exergue le thÂme mythique de lÕexposition des enfants sous lÕantiquitÂŽ. Manuel du Cazinophile p. 94. Angles ÂŽmoussÂŽs. Dos prÂŽsentant un ÂŽclat lÂŽgÂrement altÂŽrÂŽ. Petite coupe affectant la piÂce de titre. Quelques discrÂtes rousseurs ou t‰ches dans le corps d'ouvrage. Du reste belle condition. b42961 unknown
1784625811Versailles: Severe Dacier 1784. 10 200 pp. 12.5 x 7.5 cm. Full spotted calf covered boards with gilt double line fillet framing to boards; smooth spine with six gilt panels; all edges gilt; gilt dentelles and French curl marbled endpapers; seven unsigned engravings including frontispiece with title. Includes the "erotic" engraving "Conclusion du Roman" bound facing the frontispiece. Wear to head and tail of spine. Splitting along front and rear joints but boards still holding firm. Some wear to edges of boards and corners. Interior clean and unmarked. Binding still firm. . Hard Cover. Very Good. Severe Dacier Hardcover
1745009929no place : no name 1745 Book. Good. Half leather. x 159 1 xx pages additional engraved title page and 8 plates. Title page printed in red and black. In more recent half leather which has wear to the edges and corners. Ink ownership inscription to a front free end paper. Some light browning and light soiling. Page edges untrimmed top edge gilt. [ no name ] hardcover
1750260138Amsterdam 1750. Reprint of 1745 Coustelier edition. Engraved title 8 full page engraved plates by Jean Baptiste Scotin and 4 headpiece vignettes. xii 159 1 xx pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Late eighteenth century red morocco in the style of Roger Payne covers ruled in gilt to a simple panel design a.e.g. by Larkins. Joints rubbed. Booklabels of Eulie Morgan and Douglas Maxwell Moffat. Reprint of 1745 Coustelier edition. Engraved title 8 full page engraved plates by Jean Baptiste Scotin and 4 headpiece vignettes. xii 159 1 xx pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Cf. Brunet III p. 1157 et seq unknown
1779LRB021779 LONGUS - Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé. Escrites en grec par Longus et translatées en françois par Jacques Amyot. Londres s.e. 1779 . in-4 frontispice-182 pp. reliure plein veau marbré de l'époque dos lisse orné filets sur les plats. Un frontispice et 29 gravures. Exemplaire réimposé. Couverture rigide. Bon. hardcover
1779104699A. Londres 1779. Hardcover. Good. Association copy. Inscribed by Henry Adams the grandson of John Quincy Adams in Paris 1891. Leather covers are worn and cracked along the outer hinges. With marbled endpapers and gilt edges. Heavily illustrated. A. Londres hardcover
17310428151731. 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<br /> <br /> 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. hardcover
17781394667Parisiis Paris: Excudebat Franc. Ambr. Didot . Sumptibus Guill. De Bure Printed by François-Ambroise Didot for Guillaume Debure 1778. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo 8 xcii 135 ff. 312 pages 3. In Good minus condition. Bound in half light brown leather and marbled paper boards with gilt lettered spine label. Boards show light plus wear to edges sunning and light wear to leather on boards and significant cracking and toning to leather on spine. Text block has light plus age toning to untrimmed edges. Text for Daphnis and Chloe in Greek and Latin on double-paginated opposing pages. Commentary by de Villoison in Latin and French separately paginated. An important early edition of the Longus' Greek Romance. 1394667. Special Collections - Downstairs. Excudebat Franc. Ambr. Didot [..] Sumptibus Guill. De Bure [Printed by François-Ambroise Didot for Guillaume Debure] hardcover
1717035200Paris. : Chez les Heritiers de Cramoisy. 1717. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Very good. Contemporaneous full calf beautifully preserved and with very little splitting to the calf of the hinges. A touch of foxing to first and last few leaves. Illustrated with 8 full page engraved plates. 220pp. <br/> <br/> Chez les Heritiers de Cramoisy. hardcover
1745251513Paris: Coustilier 1745. Reprint of 1731 edition. Engraved title-page opposite title page printed in red and black. 8 engraved full-page plates. 4 signed J.B. Scotin and 3 headpieces x1591 xx pp. 8vo. Contemporary full polished calf gilt spine marbled endpapers. Fine. Reprint of 1731 edition. Engraved title-page opposite title page printed in red and black. 8 engraved full-page plates. 4 signed J.B. Scotin and 3 headpieces x1591 xx pp. 8vo. Coustilier] unknown
174513031745. Unknown. Longus. LES AMOURS PASTORALES DE DAPHNIS ET CHLOE. Paris 1745. 12mo calf Advertissement 6pp. Preface 2pp. 159pp. text of Amyot's translation and 20pp. of notes numbered i-xx title page with engraved vignette and 8 engraved plates four by Scotin and 4 engraved headpieces. Original calf boards modern gold-tooled reback; internals all very nice. hardcover
177944904à Londres London: S. n. 1779. Fine. S. n. à Londres London 1779 10 x 16.20 cm relié New reprint of the so-called Regent edition small quarto published in 1718. A frontispiece by Coypel and 29 figures of the Regent Philippe d'Orléans engraved by B. Audran. Some figures are folded. Translation by Amyot. This 1779 edition also appeared in quarto format with text pages in frames. The reprinted figures are before letters. Contemporary brown calf binding with scale pattern. Smooth spine decorated in grotesque style. Triple fillet frame on boards. Top headcap worn. Lower joint cracked at head. One corner bumped. Scattered foxing. S. n. hardcover
1763AQ33109London: Printed for J. Knox 1763. viii 184pp. With six engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled sheep. Rubbed and lightly marked loss to head of spine. Marbled endpapers Recent bookplate of Liam Sims to FEP scattered spotting. An anonymous mid-eighteenth-century English translation of the only extant work of inconspicuous second-century Hellenistic author Longus. The novel considered the first pastoral prose narrative concerns two foundlings raised by shepherds who fall in love. They are later kidnapped and separated but ultimately reunited. Daphnis and Chloe is distinguished by its singular exploration of eroticism; concertedly focused on the physical aspects of romantic relationships with particular comments on masochism and rape. The novel served as inspiration for Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia 1590 and was the source book for Shakespeare's As You Like It. ESTC T141479. Fourth edition. 12mo. Printed for J. Knox unknown
17791323940Londres i.e. Paris 1779. Hardcover. Octavo 6 182 pages; VG; bound in period red morocco rebacked with paneled gilt spine preserved; some wear to boards; text bock gilt; marbled endpapers; front pastedown with two bookplates and an old catalogue description; With a half-title and an additional engraved titlepage; illustrated with 29 plates inset including the 'petits pieds' plate; The imprint is false; probably printed in Paris.; shelved case 3. ESTC: T149741/N42517. 1323940. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. hardcover
173132030-30Paris Coustelier 1731. Title printed in red and black. With additional engr. pictorial title engr. vignette on printed title 8 plates engr. by Jean Baptiste Scotin and 4 engr. head-pieces. Title 4 leaves 158 1 XX pp. Small 8vo. Contemp. calf with red spine label rep. Paris Coustelier 1731. Nice edition of Longus' "Daphnis and Chloé" in the popular French translation of Jaques Amyot 1513-1593. It contains for the first time the copious philological annotations by Antoine Lancelot 1675-1740 in which he often corrects Amyot's text. Scotin's engravings congenially represent the time-typical impression of rural life. - Printed title rehinged some waterstaining to engr. title mainly on verso light browing throughout. - Quérard La France littéraire V 351; Cohen/De Ricci 651; Lewine 322; Sander 1222; Hoefer XXIX 327 Lancelot. LITERATURE: FRENCH ; ILLUSTRATED BOOKS BEFORE 1900 ; Paris, Coustelier unknown
177965287Londres London: S. n. 1779. Fine. S. n. Londres London 1779 16.50 x 21.50 cm relié Attractive edition of the French translation by Jacques Amyot illustrated with a frontispiece and 28 copperplate engravings. Contemporary full tortoiseshell calf binding smooth spine richly decorated with gilt rolls tools and fillets as well as a red morocco title label triple gilt fillet framing the boards gilt roll on the leading edges headcaps and framing the pastedowns all edges gilt. Joints rubbed with small cracks. S. n. hardcover
171839282Paris: Quillau. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1718. First Edition. Leather. B&W Illustrations; 164 pages; Poetry Longus translated by Amyot. Les Amours Pastorales de Daphins et de Chloe. Paris Quillau 1718. Regent edition. One of 250 copies. Small 8vo. 14 164 pp. Engraved frontispiece by Coypal engraved by Audran 28 plates 13 double page by Philippe II Duke of Orleans engraved by Audran. Bound in 19th century olive moroccan leather. Gilt rule. Original marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Illustrations after the paintings by Coypal and the Duke of Orleans. The "Longus du Regent" the first French book whose illustration was after a prince was printed one year ahead of the "Fables de La Motte" illustrated by Gillot; The "Longus" is considered by Dacier as the first book illustrated by a French painter. Ray. I. 10. Cohen - De Ricci 648-51. Condition; Rubbing to leather. Stamp facing title page. Slight toning occasional spotting to plates. Without the later 1728 engraving Petit Pieds sometimes found. An ancient Greek novel written in the Roman Empire the only known work of the second-century AD Greek novelist and romance writer Longus. Two children grow up together and much excitement such as raiders and pirates. . Quillau hardcover
17541322129Lutetiae Parisiorum i.e. Amsterdam 1754. Hardcover. Small Quarto 175 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in period red morocco with triple gilt rule to board edges and brown label with gilt lettering to elaborate gilt spine. Boards show mild rubbing and slight cracking to upper rear hinge. Large bookplate removed from front pastedown replaced with small bookplate. Top edge of text block gilt. Gilt rolls to doublure edges. Marbled endpapers.<br /> <br> <br /> <br> <br /> Bilingual with Greek on the verso and Latin on the recto; illustrated with 28 of the 29 plates plus a frontispiece lacking plate 20 with signs it was cut out Titled 'Liccenion écoute Daphnis et Chloé qui cherchent remede d'Amour' elaborate vignettes and headpieces. MW Consignment. Shelved in Case 3. Daphnis and Chloe is an ancient Greek novel written in the Roman Empire the only known work of the second-century AD Greek novelist and romance writer Longus. 1322129. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. hardcover
171823660Paris: Quillau 1718. First printing. Hardcover. Contemporary olive green cloth spine faded to brown. Aeg. Very good. 6 Preface. 164 pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. Limited edition of 250 copies. Engraved frontispiece by B. Audran after A. Coypel 28 plates thirteen are double-paged after Philippe d'Orleans engraved by B. Audran. and with engraved headpiece by J.B. Scotin plus six engraved initials. An attractive copy of the "Regent Edition" so called as it was printed at the expense of Phillipe duc d'Orleans also the latter was Regent for his cousin Louis XV from 1715-1723 illustrated with engravings by Benoit Adran after the Regent's own drawings. Text is based on the celebrated French translation by Jacques Amyot. COHEN-DE RICCI. "Jolie edition tres recherche." GORDON RAY. ART OF THE FRENCH BOOK. "a fixture in the collections of French bibliophiles." Armorial bookplate of the Duke of Albany and small bookplate of T. Hugh Cobb. Spine with raised bands gilt spine label triple gilt cover border panels inner dentelles silked endpapers. Text in French. Quillau hardcover
1745018270Paris: Quillau 1745. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Early edition. Octavo 8vo. ii 150 pages of text. Contains an engraved title page by Coypel 28 engraved plates by Audran followed by one engraving by le Compte de Caylus. The Caylus engraving is titled "Conclusion du Roman" but is best known as the "petit pieds" plate. Translated by J. Amyot Bishop of Auxerre. The engravings by B. Audran are from designs by Philip Duke of Orleans. Full red morocco binding by Simier is heavily worn on the extremities and hinges where it has been inexperty recolored but this poor attempt at recoloring does not distract from the elegance and beauty of the elaborate gilt-stamped decorations. The front endpaper marbled is detached. The text is clean and unmarked. Early edition with different pagination that the editions that appear on the market. No publisher listed but published by Quillau. Quillau Hardcover
1776102736<p>Paris typographia Fr. Amb. Didot 1776. 12mo. viii 157 pp. Contemporary full red morocco binding spine goldtooled covers with a three-line border inner dentelles gilt all edges gilt.</p><p>Edition in Greek with a preface in Latin of the pastoral romance by Longus or Longos 2nd century AD. The work was first printed Florence in 1598. The present edition was established by Louis Dutens 1730-1812 and is one of two editions in Ancient Greek that were published during the eighteenth century the other Amsterdam 1754. It was published by the François-Ambroise Didot who may be said to have laid the foundation of the subsequent typographic celebrity of the house of Didot. He made great improvements in type-founding and his founts of type were superior to all that had been produced previously in France. <strong>According to Brunet this edition was printed in only 200 copie.s</strong> c.f. Bigmore & Wyman I p. 176; Brunet 3 1155.</p> Didot
