Longus. trans. Jacques Amyot (1513-1593) Les Amours
Longus. trans. Jacques Amyot (1513-1593)Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloe avec Figures. [Paris: Quillau], 1718.Oblong folio with the suite of smaller-format copperplate engravings only; each image printed at the center of the larger sheets on rectos only, consisting of the engraved title by Benoit Audran after A. Coypel and twenty-eight plates designed by the Regent Philippe d'Orleans and engraved by Audran, plates only, with no text, without the final plate, Conclusion du Roman also called Petits Pieds, not always present; bound in full contemporary calf with gilt decoration, some spotting to contents, generally good, 12 x 9 in.
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Longus. trans. Jacques Amyot (1513-1593)Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloe avec Figures. [Paris: Quillau], 1718.Oblong folio with the suite of smaller-format copperplate engravings only; each image printed at the center of the larger sheets on rectos only, consisting of the engraved title by Benoit Audran after A. Coypel and twenty-eight plates designed by the Regent Philippe d'Orleans and engraved by Audran, plates only, with no text, without the final plate, Conclusion du Roman also called Petits Pieds, not always present; bound in full contemporary calf with gilt decoration, some spotting to contents, generally good, 12 x 9 in.
