[Rarebooks] FS: 2 vols. by Anacreon and other classical authors bound together. Paris: 1773-74

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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

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