HORACE. The Works of Q. Horace Flacce, latin et françois. de - Lot 641

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HORACE. The Works of Q. Horace Flacce, latin et françois. de - Lot 641
HORACE. The Works of Q. Horace Flacce, latin et françois. de La Traduction nouvelle de Robert & Anthoine le Chevallier d'Agneaux, frères, de Vire en Normandie. Paris, Guillaume Auvray, 1588. Small in-8 of [8]-93 ff. Following the same: - Les Sermons, ou Satyres de Q. Horace Flacce. Paris, Auvray, 1588. [1]-68 ff. (with separate title). - Le Premier livre des epistres de Q. Horace Flacce. 68 ff. (with errata on verso of last leaf). Blonde calf, spine ribbed and decorated, title page in red marble, triple cold fillet framing the boards (period binding). Restorations. A fine copy of one of the best translations of Horace. "This verse translation is more faithful than the previous ones", Brunet. Ex-libris J.M. (Brunet III, 328; Frère I, 9.)
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