Daphnis et Chloé

Réf. 66379

€ 500.00

LONGUS illustrated by Emile LÉVY

Paris - Librairie des Bibliophiles - 1872

Bookbinder : LORTIC Fils
Format : In-12.
Number of volumes : 1 volume.
Binding : Bound.
Collation : 194 pp.

Full duck blue morocco binding. Ribbed spine finely embellished with gold fleurettes and gilt boxes. Triple gilt fillets on covers. Double gilt fillets on the cups. Floral garland and double gilt filets and gilt roulette inside and gilt date on the tail. All gilded slices. Cover and back preserved. Binding signed LORTIC Fils. Compositions by Emile LÉVY, etched by Flameng. The wood drawings by Giacomelli were engraved by Rouget and Sargent. Small freckles on the margins.