LAMBERT (André). Veterum Latinorum [...]. A collection of La - Lot 181

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LAMBERT (André). Veterum Latinorum [...]. A collection of La - Lot 181
LAMBERT (André). Veterum Latinorum [...]. A collection of Latin lyrics. A selection, translation, ornaments and images by André Lambert, all engraved in etching by the same person. Paris, L'Estampe moderne, 1920. In-4, hazelnut morocco, triple gilt fillet, ornate spine, interior framed with gilt fillets and motifs, gilt head, untrimmed, slipcase (Durvand-Pinard). Book containing a selection and translation of Latin classics (Catullus, Horace, Petronius, Ovid, Martial, etc.), entirely engraved on copperplate and printed on both sides, the translation facing the poems. The illustration, by André Lambert, includes 53 colour compositions, 11 of which are full-page, and 110 text frames, different for each poem. Edition of 370 copies: this one on Arches laid paper.
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