Lot n° 193
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
PERSE - Guillaume-Antoine LEMONNIER. - Lot 193
PERSE - Guillaume-Antoine LEMONNIER.
Satires from Persia. Traduction nouvelle, avec le texte latin à côté, et des notes par M. Le Monnier.
Paris, Jombert et Cellot, 1771, in-8 bound in full red morocco, ornate ribbed spine, triple gilt fillet framing with spandrels on covers, gilt edges, interior roulette.
Frontispiece engraved by Rousseau after Cochin.
First edition of the critical edition and translation by Guillaume-Antoine Lemonnier, revised by Diderot.
Bound after Lemonnier's "Fables, Contes et Epîtres", published in 1773, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Prévost after Cochin.
A fine copy.
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