[BELLEAU (Rémy)]. The Odes of Anacreon, Teien (...). Along w - Lot 186

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[BELLEAU (Rémy)]. The Odes of Anacreon, Teien (...). Along w - Lot 186
[BELLEAU (Rémy)]. The Odes of Anacreon, Teien (...). Along with a few short hymns of his own composition. Paris, La Connaissance, 1928. An 8vo volume, full morocco, decorated ribbed spine, wide gilt lace framing the covers, endpapers lined with green fabric, cover and spine preserved, gilt head, slipcase (binding signed by Albert Guétant). Odes of Anacreon translated from Greek into French by Rémy Belleau (1527 or 1528–1577). Woodcut portrait of the translator by Pierre Gandon as the frontispiece. Printed in an edition of 305 copies; this one is one of 25 copies on imperial Japanese paper (No. 8, printed for Mathieu Varille). Woodcut ex libris reading “Jean Varille.”
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