[Rarebooks] FS: 1714 French trans. of Homer with discourse by La Motte.

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Homer. L'ILIADE. POEME. Avec un Discours sur Homere. Par Monsieur De La Motte, De l'Academie Francoise. Paris: Gregoire Dupuis. 1714. 8vo. 2 parts in 1. clxxx;207,(1),15,(9)pp. Copper engraved frontispiece, one vignette and 12 fine plates. Bound in boards covered with a leaf from an early printed book. Old oval library stamp on title page.	$450.00 (trade discount allowed)
The scholarly discourse by La Motte, is the first part (180 pages) followed by the French translation. See Cohen's GUIDE DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES A GRAVURES, column 494.


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