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Seller: Ursus Books

Title: Les Baisers du Mois de Mai
Author: DORAT
Seller: Ursus Books (United States)
Description: 1770. DORAT, Claude Joseph. Les Baisers, précédés du Mois de Mai, poëme. 119 pp. Illustrated with engraved additional title-page, engraved title-vignette, engraved frontispiece, 22 vignettes and 22 culs-de-lampe, all after Charles Eisen. BOUND WITH: Supplément a l'édition des baisers... Imitations de poëtes latins. 47 pp. 8vo., 210 x 133 mm, bound by Riviere in early twentieth-century crushed red morocco, spine gilt with small tools, comb-marbled endpapers, a.e.g. La Haye & Paris: Lambert et Delalain, 1770. First Edition, second issue, acclaimed by both Portalis and Cohen as "the masterpiece of the eighteenth century" and by Salomons as "one of the most gracefully and beautifully illustrated books ever produced..." "The twenty-two headpieces and twenty tailpieces with which Eisen adorned Dorat's hundred odd pages of text turn the book into a veritable paean to voluptuousness... This triumph of miniature art is the apotheosis of the vignette" (Ray). Cohen-De Ricci 308-11. Salomons, Eisen pp. 80-1. Ray, French 31.

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Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA

Title: 5 Separate Books (1 in Dustjacket)
Author: Ovid
Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition: Very Good +
Description: Harvard University Press, 1958. Cloth. Very Good +. 5 separate titles from Ovid, all offered by the wonderful Loeb Classical Library. All mixed states, all published between 1951-1958. Each is tight and VG+ in its red cloth, with neat, small former owner name at the front free endpaper. "The Art of Love and Other Poems" alone has its original dustjacket, which is crisp and VG+ with just a touch of very light chipping along the edges. Uniform 16mos, the Latin text along the versos, the English translations along the facing rectos. The 5 volumes here offered are: Metamorphosis (Books I & II, translated into English by Frank Justus Miller); Ovid's Fasti (translated into English by Sir James George Frazer); Heroides and Amores (translated into English by Grant Showerman); and "The Art of Love and Other Poems" (treanslated into English by J.H. Mozley).

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Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

Title: Sector 7
Author: Wiesner, David
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN: 9780395746561
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: Clarion Books, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. SIGNED. Slim quarto [28 cm] 1/2 green cloth with light gray patterned paper over boards. The front board is a trifle warped. In the illustrated dust jacket with light surface and edge wear. A wordless picture book. Signed by David Wiesner, with a sketch of a cloud, on the title page. David Wiesner received the Caldecott Medal for "Tuesday," for "The Three Pigs," and for "Flotsam.