HORACE [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] Jules JANIN
Oeuvres
Hachette & Cie|Paris 1860|8.50 x 15.50 cm|relié
First edition of the French translation by Jules Janin, one of the few copies on Holland paper which he is no mention, deluxe edition.
Bound in full morocco anthracite, back with five nerves decorated with gilded and crowned figure Hervey Saint Denis repeated five times, gilded wheels on the caps, plates decorated spandrels of gold and crowned monogram Hervey Saint Denis, framing a gold lace on contreplats, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded and marbled, double nets gilded on the cuts, superb bound in full morocco signed Trautz-Bauzonnet
Signed autograph of Jules Janin in Hervey Saint Denis sosu verse form: "... Friend Horace, accept my hand / French under his coat, the Roman poet."
Illustrated book of a photographic portrait of Jules Janin frontispiece.
Very nice copy perfectly established by Trautz-Bauzonnet.
Bound in full morocco anthracite, back with five nerves decorated with gilded and crowned figure Hervey Saint Denis repeated five times, gilded wheels on the caps, plates decorated spandrels of gold and crowned monogram Hervey Saint Denis, framing a gold lace on contreplats, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded and marbled, double nets gilded on the cuts, superb bound in full morocco signed Trautz-Bauzonnet
Signed autograph of Jules Janin in Hervey Saint Denis sosu verse form: "... Friend Horace, accept my hand / French under his coat, the Roman poet."
Illustrated book of a photographic portrait of Jules Janin frontispiece.
Very nice copy perfectly established by Trautz-Bauzonnet.
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