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1286529859.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0259347507.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1879125451Paris Alphonse Lemerre 1879 1 vol. relié in-8, en feuilles, sous portefeuille cartonné demi-percaline de l'éditeur, rubans de fermeture, 7 ff. volants. Comprend un portrait par Boilvin et 6 eaux-fortes de Prud'hon gravées par Boilvin, destinés à accompagner l'édition de Daphnis et Chloé dans la Petite bibliothèque littéraire. Très bon état.
1879125451Paris Alphonse Lemerre 1879 1 vol. relié in-8, en feuilles, sous portefeuille cartonné demi-percaline de l'éditeur, rubans de fermeture, 7 ff. volants. Comprend un portrait par Boilvin et 6 eaux-fortes de Prud'hon gravées par Boilvin, destinés à accompagner l'édition de Daphnis et Chloé dans la Petite bibliothèque littéraire. Très bon état.
44335Parisiis ( Paris ) Sumptibus Vidae Petri Chevalier 1645 in folio (35x23) 1 volume reliure demi basane fauve, dos à nerfs orné, page de titre imprimée en rouge et noir et illustrée d'une grande vignette gravée en taille-douce par P. Gaultier, avec un bandeau portrant la devise: Vivere et mori pro patria, 10 feuillets non chiffrés, 84 pages, 730 pages, et index non chiffré (50 feuillets), avec de nombreuses initiales gravées, cachets ex libris. Louis Bail, Abbeville 1610 - Paris 1669, théologien français, docteur en Sorbonne. Rare. Bon exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
8vo., First Edition thus, free endpapers very lightly spotted; original mustard cloth, upper board blocked in blind, backstrip lettered in black, brown top, a very good, clean copy. 'The Golden Asse' is Adlington's translation of 1566; 'The Satyricon' is Burnaby's translation of 1694 with introduction by C.K. Scott Moncrieff; 'Daphnis and Chloe' is Thornley's translation of 1657 with introduction by George Saintsbury.
Three classical stories in 16-17th century versions, reissued in a single volume [1] Lucius Apuleius - The Golden Asse (Arlington's translation 1566)[2] T.Petronius Arbiter - The Satyricon (Burnaby;s translation 1694. intrduction by C.K.Scott-Moncrieff) [3] Longus : Daphne & Chloe (Thornley's translation 1657, introduction by George Saintsbury) Neat unmarked Vintage copy195p. Book
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1018068422.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1018063382.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Three stories from Ancient Greek : Longus - Daphnis & Chloe ; Xenophon - An Ephesian Tale; Dio Chrysostom - The Hunters of Euboea Pbk. 189p. Book
193404-27-2025-06<p>Oversized hardcover in tan lambskin with gilt medallion on front cover and gilt lettering to spine. Housed in original slipcase. Limited to 1500 copies signed by Ruth Reeves artist illustrated with 24 of her etchings. Limited edition of 1500 copies this being copy #1349. Printed on deckle edge Bishopstoke all-rag paper. Interior is clean some minor wear to margins and head and tail of spine of lambskin covers.</p><p>George Moore in his translation achieved an elegant readable worthy and authentic English version of Longus' original tale of love.</p> The Limited Editions Club hardcover
SB20G-01785The Limited Editions Club. Collectible - Acceptable. Signed Copy Collectible - Acceptable. Slipcase Acceptable. Limited edition. Copy #33/1500. Signed by illustrator Ruth Reeves on colophon. Heavy wear to spine. Pastoral Fiction Greek Mythology The Limited Editions Club unknown
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
1934053679The Limited Editions Club. A beautiful clean crisp leather bound hardcover copy in very good condition light age toning to pastedowns light rubbing to leather spine head and tail and rear of cover. No DJ as issued. Includes slipcase in good condition with crack to paper and age toning. No.881/1500 limited edition copies signed by the illustrator. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1934. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
J0-7WDJ-KX6KHardcover. Good. SIGNED New York: The Limited Editions Club 1934. Hardcover in publisher's slipcase. Bound in full leather with gilt embossed decoration and lettering. 4to. pp. xxiii 2 130 1. 13 etched plates incl. frontis. title vignette & many head & tailpieces. A perfect companion to the LEC Picasso Lysistrata. Deckled sheet edges a bit toned in a soiled and stained slipcase. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the artist. NOT EX-LIBRARY. fprw hardcover
1934LNGeLONG47New York: The Limited Editions Club 1934. 1934. 4to. pp. xxiii 2 130 1. 13 etched plates incl. frontis. title vignette & many head & tailpieces. uncut in sheep extremities rubbed. in a worn & stained slipcase. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the artist. Signed by Authors. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1934. unknown
1934113982New York: Limited Editions Club 1934. Hardcover. very good. xxv130pp. Limited and signed edition of 1500 copies of which this is number 759. Octavo. Illustrated with drawings including frontispiece from Ruth Reeves. Original full tan letter with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine in slip case. Top edge gilt. Front fore-edge and bottom edge untrimmed. Slight wear to top end of spine and corners. Slip case slightly rubbed with small tear to bottom edge of spine. very good 1934 Limited Editions Club hardcover
1934015946New York: Limited Editions Club 1934. Hardcover. Some rubbing to the spine tips and book edges as often the case with this fragile binding. Very Good in a stained Good slipcase. Ruth Reeves. Quarto 8" x 11-1/4" bound in full natural lambskin goldstamped with a gold embossed medallion on the front cover. Translated and introduced by George Moore. Designed and printed on a hand-press by Porter Garnett in Pittsburgh. Copy #834 of 1500 illustrated with etchings by Ruth Reeves and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
1924958P59London: William Heinemann LTD 1924. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 6". None. A limited edition copy of this classical pastoral tale signed by the translator George Moore. A limited edition of 1280 copies of which this is numbered 1279.Signed by the translator George Moore to the limitation page.Additionally inscribed by Moore to the half-title "To Thomas Whittaker in remembrance of many literary talks which evere of great help to his friend George Moore December 20". This is inscribed to the metaphysician and critic Thomas Whittaker who was an advocate of the Christ myth theory. Whittaker is part of the introduction of this volume which takes form of a conversation between Whittaker and Moore.'Daphnis and Chloe' is a pastoral novel by Longus following two people who were abandoned at birth alongside some identifying tokens. The pair grow up together and fall in love though they are naive and do not understand what is happening to them.Illustrated with four plates in addition to head- and tail-pieces. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine a little heavier to the extremities resulting in a little loss of paper. Minor marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only a few scattered spots. Very Good William Heinemann LTD hardcover
193495218The Limited Editions Club 1934. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Ruth Reeves. #649/1500cc. Signed by illustrator Ruth Reeves. 3/4 leather. Covers edgeworn. Frontispiece mildly soiled. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1924154388London: William Heinemann 1924. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Limited edition #720/1280; signed by George Moore. Light wear and smudges to cover. Age-toned pages and foxing. Keywords: Love Story Limited Edition Signed Ancient Greek novel Longus Lesbos Shepherds Pan Bucolic Lives William Heinemann hardcover
1934290685New York: Limited Editions Club 1934. Limited. hardcover. very good. Ruth Reeves. Done into English with an introduction by George Moore. Illustrated with etchings by Ruth Reeves. 130 pages. 4to full brown leather with gilt medallion and blind-stamped Grecian borders; board slipcase. New York: Limited Editions Club 1934. Spine a bit sunned and leather crackled; internally fine.<br/><br/> One of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
Limited edition #720/1280; signed by George Moore. Light wear and smudges to cover. Age-toned pages and foxing.