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Les Oeuvres de publie Virgile Maron prince des poètes latins
157475825à Paris: Chez Claude Micard 1574. Fine. Chez Claude Micard à Paris 1574 8.50 x 12.50 cm 2 parties reliées en un volume Very rare first edition of this collection which brings together translations that had appeared separately before: The Georgics translated by Richard Le Blanc 1554 The Eclogues translated by Clément Marot for the first and by Richard Le Blanc for the nine others in 1555 and The Aeneid by Louis Des Mazures first complete edition in 1560. This edition includes the verse translation printed in roman type facing the Latin text printed in italics. Manuscript ownership inscription on the title page. Contemporary full calf binding spine with four raised bands decorated with gilt typographical motifs and blind fillets covers decorated with multiple blind ruling frames gilt fleurons at corners and stamped with a large gilt typographical motif at their center. Binding very skillfully restored. Chez Claude Micard hardcover
