SENEQUE

Selecta Senecae philosophi opera, in gallicum versa

Typis J. Barbou, Paris 1761, In-12 (9x15,7cm), (4) 320pp., relié.

New edition of the collection of Latin writers from Barbou.
Binding in full Moroccan morocco contemporary. Smooth back decorated with grotesque. title label in red morocco. Golden slices. Frictions. Small spots on the boards. Blunt corners.
This collection contains Of the brevity of the [...]

350 €

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PLUTARQUE, Albert DECARIS

Les vies des hommes illustres

Club du Livre, Paris 1967, 22x28cm, 3 volumes en reliures de l'éditeur sous étuis.

New edition of the French translation prepared by Jacques Amyot, one of the numbered copies on vellum from the Marais.
Publisher's bindings in full Havana skin and in imitation of Renaissance bindings, back with four nerves adorned with black and gold boxes, incisions of black and gold skin [...]

200 €

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First edition

Charles-Marie-René LECONTE DE LISLE & THEOCRITE

Idylles et odes anacréontiques

Poulet-Malassis & De Broise, Paris 1861, 12,5x19,5cm, relié.

First edition of the French translation prepared by Leconte de Lisle.
Binding in half red heartache, back with five nerves decorated with golden fillets and cold, traces of friction on the joints and on the edges, a little angular lack on the upper cap, preserved covers.
Some rare little foxinges.

60 €

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First edition

Oratio TOSCANELLA & PLUTARQUE

Gioie historiche, aggiunte alla prima [seconda] parte delle vite di Plutarco

Apresso appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, In Vinegia 1568, In-4 (14,5x21cm), (20) 268pp. ; (20) 121pp. (3) Sig : *4

New edition. Specific title page for the second part. Printer's mark on the title page. Pretty historiated drop caps, including that of Laocoon. Printing in italic and roman characters for the preliminaries.
Binding in full soft vellum of the 18th century with flaps. Smooth back. 2 title [...]

1 200 €

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First edition

Quintus Horatius Flaccus (dit) HORACE

Les oeuvres

Chez Toussainct Quinet, A Paris 1652 , Fort in-8 (11,5x17,5cm), (48) 523pp. (17) et (16) 679pp. (25), 2 volumes reliés.

First edition of the translation of Michel de Marolles, bilingual, French compared to the Latin version.
Binding in full soft vellum of time. Smooth back with title to the pen at the head. Soiling on the backs and boards. Several notebooks brought out in volume I, one in volume II. Good [...]

650 €

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First edition

BRUMOY

Le theatre des Grecs

Chez Rollin & Jean-Baptiste Coignard, A Paris 1730, In-4 (19x25,5cm), (4) clxx, 403pp. ciij et (2) 737pp. (1) et (4)

first edition illustrated with an allegorical frontispiece by Cazes and engraved by Tardieu, a title vignette by Humblot, and 4 repeated title bands of the same, and a folding map of ancient Greece.
Binding in full brown contemporary sheepskin.

800 €

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ANTONINUS AUGUSTUS

Itinerarium provinciarum Antonini Augusti

Simon Vincent, Lyon 1560 (S.d), In-12 (9x15,5cm), 206pp. (1), relié.

first edition. In fine: Lugduni, exc. Mathias Bonhomme. Publisher's mark on the title page. Printer's mark on the last sheet.

Binding in full contemporary parchment. Smooth back with title to blured pen. Folds on the bottom dish.

450 €

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First edition

HOMERE, QUINTUS DE SMYRNE

Odysseae Homeri libri XXIII. Raphaele Regio Volaterrano interprete [Ensemble] Quinti Calabri de ...

Seb. Gryphium, Lyon 1541, In-8 (10,5x16,5cm), 391pp. (9) ; 271pp. (1), relié.

New edition
Binding in full red morocco ca early nineteenth. Smooth decorated back. title label in red morocco. cover paper ca 1800. Lower joint split at the head with missing 2 cm. Traces of friction. Beautiful copy.

1 200 €

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