[Rarebooks] FA: "Anacreon, Sapho, Bion..." b/w "Hero et Leandre" Paris: 1773 & 1774

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Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, and others. ANACREON, SAPHO, BION ET MOSCHUS, 
Traduction Nouvelle en Prose, Suivie de la Veillee des Fetes de Venus, et d’un Choix 
de Pieces de Differens Autuers. Par M. [J. J.] M[outonnet de] C[lairfons]. 
Paphos (i.e. Paris): Le Boucher. 1773. 8vo. (4),iv,280pp. Plus the cancelled leaf 
N3 (strangely bound following the frontispiece of the second volume, see 
below). Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece by Eisen, and numerous engraved 
head and tailpieces. BOUND WITH: Musaeus, Grammaticus and Moutonnet de 
Clairfons, Theocritus and others. HERO ET LEANDRE, Poem de Musee on y a Joint la 
Traduction de Plusieurs Idylles de Theocrite. Par M. M***. C**. Sestos (i.e. 
Paris): Le Boucher. 1774. xvi,104pp. Engraved frontispiece by Eisen. Cont. mottled 
calf, ornately gilt spine (rubbed & with small chips at extremities), front 
hinge cracked but still holding soundly. A.e.g.      $600.00 (trade discount 
allowed)

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