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BELLENGER (Georges) & THEOCRITE. The Oaristys. Greek text and translation by Mr. André Bellessort. Preceded by a Letter from Sicily by Mr. Anatole FRANCE. Paris, Pelletan, 1896. In-8 dark brown half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with threaded caissons, gilt title, publisher and date on the back, gilt head, cover and spine kept (Canape). Ornaments and woodcuts in and out of text by G. Bellenger. Edition at 350 numbered copies; n°147 of the 100 in-8 grapes on vellum of the Papeteries du Marais with a separate edition on strong chine of all the engravings. A very fine copy complete with the prospectus bound in fine.
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BELLENGER (Georges) & THEOCRITE. The Oaristys. Greek text and translation by Mr. André Bellessort. Preceded by a Letter from Sicily by Mr. Anatole FRANCE. Paris, Pelletan, 1896. In-8 dark brown half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with threaded caissons, gilt title, publisher and date on the back, gilt head, cover and spine kept (Canape). Ornaments and woodcuts in and out of text by G. Bellenger. Edition at 350 numbered copies; n°147 of the 100 in-8 grapes on vellum of the Papeteries du Marais with a separate edition on strong chine of all the engravings. A very fine copy complete with the prospectus bound in fine.
