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Title: Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe
Publisher: Ashendene Press
Publication Date: 1933
Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Description:
1st edition. One of a limitation of 290. Complete with all Raverat woodcuts. Batchelor paper. Original vellum backed green boards. No spotting/foxing, no inscriptions, very slightest of rubbing to fore-edge, else Fine. Complete with the original scarce orange patterned slip-case, rubbed to edges but is firm and intact. Bookseller Inventory #
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Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe. Traduction de Messire J. Amyot, editee et corigee par Paul-Louis Courier. [With wood engravings by Gwendolen Raverat.]
Book Description: Crown 4to, pp.4 + iv + 164 (including colophon), The Ashendene Press, Chelsea, 1933., 1933. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Limited Edition. One of 290 copies handset in `Ptolemy' type and printed with marginal notes in red on Batchelor handmade paper. Initials filled in by hand by Graily Hewitt and his assistants. 4 full-page and 22 other wood-engraved illustrations by Gwendolen Raverat. Viridian green paper-covered sides gilt-blocked on the upper board, vellum spine lettered in gilt with tips. Spine slightly rubbed, boards rubbed with some loss of paper to edges. Lacks slipcase. Internally a very good - or even fine copy. Bookseller Inventory # 1310
Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé. Traduction de Messire J. Amyot, éditée et corrigée par Paul-Louis Courier
Book Description: Chelsea, The Ashendene Press, 1933., 1933. Title and marginal notes printed in red, initials filled in by hand in blue by Graily Hewitt. With 26 woodcuts in the text by Gwendolin Raverat. IV, 163 pp. Small 4to. Orig. half vellum with gilt lettered spine and green boards with gilt-stamped vignette. In cardboard slipcase with orange ornamental pattern. One of 290 copies printed on Batchelor hand-made paper besides 20 on vellum. Set in Ptolemy type. - Ashendene Bibliography XXXIX. - Exlibris Charles Ballantyne, Yarow, on first paste-down. Fine copy. Bookseller Inventory # 9502
Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé. Traduction de Messire J. Amyot, éditée et corrigée par Paul-Louis Courier
Book Description: Chelsea, The Ashendene Press, 1933., 1933. Title and marginal notes printed in red, initials filled in by hand in blue by Graily Hewitt. With 26 woodcuts in the text by Gwendolin Raverat. IV, 163 pp. Small 4to. Orig. half vellum with gilt lettered spine and green boards with gilt-stamped vignette. In cardboard slipcase with orange ornamental pattern (corners of boards slightly bumped). One of 290 copies printed on Batchelor hand-made paper besides 20 on vellum. Set in Ptolemy type. - Ashendene Bibliography XXXIX. - Exlibris Margaret and John Streeter on second flyleaf. Fine copy. Bookseller Inventory # 8784
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