Odes et épodes, chant séculaire. Traduction nouvelle par le comte de Séguier, gravures de Méaulle d'après les aquarelles de Meyeré
Paris: A. Quantin, imprimeur-éditeur, rue Saint-Benoît, 1883. 16mo, pp. [4], vi, 220; 14 oval cul-de-lampe vignette engravings in the text by Méaulle, printed in color after watercolors by Meyeré; text within chromolithograph border, contemporary and likely original full blue morocco by Kauffmann, gilt rules on covers with fleurons in the corners, smooth gilt-decorated spine laid out in 3 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1, t.e.g.; fine throughout. Bookplate of B. Franklin and Helen G. Hadduck. Issued as no. 10 in the publisher's Petits Chefs-d'Oeuvre Antiques series. Laid in is a one-page autograph letter signed, dated May 7, 1911, from Henry C. Folger to "Dear Dr. Furness -- Emily and I hope the little Horace sent in a separate package has escaped your drag-net; or, if you have a copy, you will keep this for its condition..." Mills College Check List 1874a. Item #70888
Price: $900.00
