Daphnis et Chloé
1950, First Edition. Paris : Editions Nilsson. Very good paperback, with somewhat worn illustrated crystal dust jacket. Dust jacket slightly dust-dulled, with small nicks to front panel, joint, and both ends of spine. Mild warp from storage, with text block remaining tight. Light foxing to preliminary and final leaves only. Plates well-preserved, with very minor rippling to margins. A well-preserved copy overall. Item #465224
Physical description; 154 pages, [6] leaves of plates ; 23 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Illustrated with six mounted watercolours by G.P. Joumand. Subjects; Daphnis. Chloé. Greek mythology. Fiction. Pastoral romance. Ancient literature. Greek novel. 2nd century. French edition. Longus.
Price: €75.00