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LONGUS.
Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloé. S.l.n.n. [Paris, Quillau], 1718. In-8, red morocco, triple fillet gilt, smooth spine decorated, green title page, interior scroll, gilt edges (Binding of the second half of the 18th century). Famous edition, known as the Regent's edition, decorated with a frontispiece and 28 beautiful figures engraved on copper by Benoît Audran after paintings by the Regent Philippe d'Orléans. Translation by Amyot. An attractive copy in contemporary morocco, with a female provenance: it comes from the library of Mme la Présidente de Rosanbo (engraved armorial bookplate). It does not contain the engraving known as Les Petits pieds, engraved by Caylus, which is not part of the edition but is added to many copies.
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