[Rarebooks] FS: Beautiful Edition of THE PASTORAL LOVES OF DAPHNIS AND CHLOE
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Mon Jun 9 12:36:28 EDT 2014
For more information on this beautiful book, see Chris Adamson's
illustrated article published today on his Books and Vines page:
http://booksandvines.com/2014/06/09/the-pastoral-loves-of-daphnis-and-chloe-by-longus-limited-editions-club-1934/
LONGUS. THE PASTORAL LOVES OF DAPHNIS AND CHLOE. New York: Limited
Editions Club, 1934. Quarto (8" x 11-1/4") bound in full natural
lambskin, goldstamped with a gold embossed medallion on the front cover.
Translated and introduced by George Moore. Designed and printed on a
hand-press by Porter Garnett in Pittsburgh. Copy #834 of 1500
illustrated with etchings by Ruth Reeves and SIGNED by the artist on the
colophon page. Some rubbing to the spine tips and book edges, as often
the case with this fragile binding. Very Good in a stained, Good
slipcase. (#015946) $150.00
http://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/015946.html
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