Paris: De Firmin Didot Freres 1864. Hardcover. Good. First edition of this translation. Text in Greek. Translated by D'Amb. Firmin Didot. 54 mounted albumen plates of classical illustrations by Girodet mostly mounted two per page. Full leather. Rebacked boards quite worn appears to lack front and rear blanks a good only copy. De Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
London: William Bulmer 1802. 20 fine wood engraved head- and tail-pieces. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary diced calf marbled endpapers and edges. Fine copy of this beautiful book -- Bulmer's Greek type is perfectly complemented by the simple ornaments very small stain at top of last twenty pages. 20 fine wood engraved head- and tail-pieces. 1 vols. 8vo. Bulmer's Greek type is perfectly complemented by the simple head and tailpiece vignettes. William Bulmer unknown books
Paris: F. Lebègue Editeur 1922. Number 816. Illustrées par L. Pivet. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters crimson morocco. Fine. Number 816. Illustrées par L. Pivet. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> F. Lebègue Editeur unknown
Hugh Maxwell Philadelphia: 1804. 1804 8vo. 301 p. Fine stipple engraved portraits of Moore and Anacreon executed by David Edwin 1776-1841. Uncut. Quite foxed. Original marbled boards. Spine taped. Manuscript ownership of the early American collector Richard J. Tucker Jr. Anacreon ca. 570-485 B.C. was a Greek lyric poet born at Teos in Ionia. Later he lived at Samos and at Athens where his patron wa s Hipparchus. His poetry graceful and elegant celebrates the joys of wine and love. Little of his verse survives. Anacreontics poems in the style of Anacreon were written from Hellenistic to late Byzantine times. Scarce Early American Edition. S&S/AI 57 08 3 examples only. PRICE JUST REDUCED! W120 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good. Hugh Maxwell, Philadelphia: 1804. hardcover
London: Printed for John Stockdale Piccadilly by T. Gillet 1800. Frontispiece and plates. viii 17 6-255 1 4 ads pp. 1 vols. 4to. Half brown contemporary straight grained morocco and marbled boards. Small chip to tiop of spine else fine. Bookplate of Charlotte Mary Peters and Alfred Waterhouse. Frontispiece and plates. viii 17 6-255 1 4 ads pp. 1 vols. 4to. Includes a sixteen page list of subscribers and final four page list of advertisements. ESTC T85601 Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly [by T. Gillet] unknown books
Parma: Bodoni 1793. contemporary calf gilt borders on covers black and red leather spine labels gilt leather turn-ins marbled pastedowns and endsheets. Bodoni Giambattista. small 8vo. contemporary calf gilt borders on covers black and red leather spine labels gilt leather turn-ins marbled pastedowns and endsheets. viii 100 pages. Printed by Giambattista Bodoni in Parma Brooks 503. Minor shelf wear else a near fine copy. Pages 73-100 contain the "choice of poems mostly not complete which are published under the name of Anacreon". There were 6 copies on parchment. A lovely copy.<BR> <br /> <BR> <br /> Anacreon one of the most celebrated Greek lyric poets was born at Teos in Ionia. He lived in Samos and Athens where his patron was Hipparchus. His poetry is know for it's grace and elegabce and it's celebration of the joys of wine and love. Bodoni unknown
Paris : Jouaust Librairie des Bibliophiles 1885. Early Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy finely bound in half red leather over foliate boards with raised bands to the gilt-tooled spine. Endbands slightly rubbed. Prelims show a suggestion only of foxing with a small nick to t.p. upper margin. Top-edge gilt with text block remaining tight bright and clean. Original wrappers bound in; a well-preserved example overall. Notes; from a limited edition of 50 copies printed on papier de Chine. Physical description; XXXI 179 pages ;18 cm. Notes; Nouvellement traduites et accompagnées d'une préface par Maurice Albert. Compositions d'Emile Lévy. Gravées à l'eau-forte par Champollion. Dessins de Giacomelli. Gravés sur bois par Rouget. Subjects; Greek poetry. French translation. 19th century. Illustrated. Etchings. Wood engravings. Paris : Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles hardcover
<p><strong>ANACREONTI </strong></p><p><em><strong>QUAE VULGO OMNIA TRIBUUNTUR </strong></em></p><p><em><strong>CARMINA Poems</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>In Usum Scholarum Edita</strong></em></p><p>Magdeburg & Cothen Sumt. I. C. Zapfii 1777</p><p>Cardboard Binding</p><p>48 Pages 16cm x 10cm</p><p>Language Greek</p><p>Extremely Rare!</p><p><strong>Anacreon</strong> 575 – c. 495 BC was a Greek lyric poet notable for his drinking songs and erotic poems. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of Nine Lyric Poets. Anacreon wrote all of his poetry in the ancient Ionic dialect. Like all early lyric poetry it was composed to be sung or recited to the accompaniment of music usually the lyre. Anacreon's poetry touched on universal themes of love infatuation disappointment revelry parties festivals and the observations of everyday people and life.</p><p>In the early modern period Anacreon's poetry was translated into Latin as well as into the vernacular and poets started once again to adapt his works. The European Anacreontic movement reached its height in the eighteenth century with Anacreontic groups in Germany France and Britain including the London Anacreontic Society 1772–1779.</p> Magdeburg & Cothen Sumt. I. C. Zapfii
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<p><strong>ANACREONTI </strong></p><p><em><strong>QUAE VULGO OMNIA TRIBUUNTUR </strong></em></p><p><em><strong>CARMINA Poems</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>In Usum Scholarum Edita</strong></em></p><p>Magdeburg & Cothen Sumt. I. C. Zapfii 1777</p><p>Cardboard Binding 48 Pages</p><p>16cm x 10cm</p><p>Language Greek</p><p>Extremely Rare!</p><p><strong>Anacreon</strong> 575 – c. 495 BC was a Greek lyric poet notable for his drinking songs and erotic poems. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of Nine Lyric Poets. Anacreon wrote all of his poetry in the ancient Ionic dialect. Like all early lyric poetry it was composed to be sung or recited to the accompaniment of music usually the lyre. Anacreon's poetry touched on universal themes of love infatuation disappointment revelry parties festivals and the observations of everyday people and life.</p><p>In the early modern period Anacreon's poetry was translated into Latin as well as into the vernacular and poets started once again to adapt his works. The European Anacreontic movement reached its height in the eighteenth century with Anacreontic groups in Germany France and Britain including the London Anacreontic Society 1772–1779.</p> Sumt. I. C. Zapfii,
Mount Vernon: Golden Eagle Press 1956. Hardcover. 16p one of 2000 copies previous owner's gift inscription heavily chipped dj. Not in OCLC. Golden Eagle Press hardcover books
John Camden Hotten. Hardcover. Good. F W Fairholt. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. 1869 edition of "The Odes Of Anacreon Translated By Thomas Moore" with 54 illustrative designs by Girodet De Roussey.Originating from the poetic brilliance of Anacreon and gracefully translated by Thomas Moore this collection captures the spirit of the ancient Teian poet renowned for his celebration of love and wine.Hardback book with gilt page edges. Blue boards have bumped corners and scuffs and marks particularly along edges. Head and tai John Camden Hotten hardcover
Yarmouth: Printed by John Beart for B. Crosby and Co. London 1804. 27 1 144pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary olive green half-morocco marbled boards lettered in gilt. Extremities rubbed. Marbled endpapers later book-label of Ed Grabhorn to FEP offsetting to title-page slight damp-staining to rear blank fly-leaf and RFEP. A provincially published translation by physician and writer Thomas Girdlestone 1758-1822 of the verse of Greek lyric poet Anacreon; first printed in 1803. . Second edition. 8vo. Printed by John Beart, for B. Crosby and Co. London hardcover
New York City: New Amsterdam Book Company. Very Good. 1901. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Handsome limited Edition #21/60. Clean brown cloth Brown leather corners & spine decorated with gilt. Text tight clean intact & printed on deckle-edge paper. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. 10 illustrations on plate paper colored by hand. Poetry ; Hand-painted; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 134 pages . New Amsterdam Book Company hardcover