[Rarebooks] FS: "Satires de Perse" in French & Latin. Paris: 1771.

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Persius Flaccus, Aulus. SATIRES DE PERSE. Traduction Nouvelle, avec le Texte Latin a Cote, et des Notes. Par M. l'Abbe le Monnier. Paris: Ch. Ant. Jombert, pere et al. 1771. 8vo. xviii,224,(2)pp. Including the privilege leaf. Facing pages of Latin and French text. Illustrated with a copper engraved frontispiece by J. F. Rousseau after Cochin, with a tissue guard. This engraving is repeated in the text of this copy where it has a facing page of explanation. Cont. straight grained red morocco spine, gilt decorated compartments, over boards. Minor worming at foot of spine, but overall quite sound and attractive. With the bookplate of Compton Mackenzie on the front pastedown.    $300.00 (trade discount allowed)
Cohen, Column 792. Copies normally just contain the frontispiece.

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