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[CHARLES X]. THÉOCRITE.
Idylls of Theocritus translated into French verse, preceded by an essay on the bucolic poets, and followed by notes [...] Second edition, revised and corrected. Paris, Blosse, 1829. 1 vol. in-8. Contemporary long-grained red morocco, gilt arms in the centre of the boards, large frame of cold-engraved vegetal ornaments and a double gilt fillet, spine decorated with nerves, gilt title and date [Devilliers, bookbinder, Quai des Augustins, n° 55, in Paris]. 2], 326 pp, [1].
Second edition, revised and corrected, of the translation by Pierre-Marie-François Servan de Sugny.
The original edition appeared in 1822.
>Copy with the arms of Charles X.
Manuscript bookplate of Count Alphonse de la Guère on the verso of a flyleaf.
O.H.R. pl. 2498, n° 4.
Slight wear to the minus and corners.
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