CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. 1547-1616., FLORIAN, JEAN-PIERRE CLARIS DE. 1755-1794.
Galatee, Roman Pastoral; Imite de Cervantes par M. De Florian. Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1793.
FLORIAN, JEAN-PIERRE CLARIS DE. 1755-1794. Galatee, Roman Pastoral; Imite de Cervantes par M. De Florian. Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1793.
Large 4to (350 x 265 mm). 4 stipple-engraved color plates by Colibert and Cazenave after Nicolas-André Monsiau. Contemporary marbled stiff wrappers, morocco lettering piece, pages uncut, modern clamshell box. Scattered foxing, dampstain to upper corner of plate 4, a few fingermarks and minor stains.
Florian's text was derived from the 1585 work by Cervantes, and published in several editions before this deluxe version from Defer de Maisonneuve. Cohen-de Ricci 400.
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Galatee, Roman Pastoral; Imite de Cervantes par M. De Florian. Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1793.
FLORIAN, JEAN-PIERRE CLARIS DE. 1755-1794. Galatee, Roman Pastoral; Imite de Cervantes par M. De Florian. Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1793.
Large 4to (350 x 265 mm). 4 stipple-engraved color plates by Colibert and Cazenave after Nicolas-André Monsiau. Contemporary marbled stiff wrappers, morocco lettering piece, pages uncut, modern clamshell box. Scattered foxing, dampstain to upper corner of plate 4, a few fingermarks and minor stains.
Florian's text was derived from the 1585 work by Cervantes, and published in several editions before this deluxe version from Defer de Maisonneuve. Cohen-de Ricci 400.
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