Author: Jaques Delille
Title: L&Apos;Homme de Champs, Ou Les Georgique Francoises
Description: Strasbourg, Levrault, 1800 . First edition. Leather. A first French translation of the Georgics by Jacques Delille, with a frontispiece. A first edition of this French translation of Virgil's Georgics.Jacques Delille came to national prominence with this translation of the Georgics. The poem is based on the theme of agriculture with tension running throughout it. With a frontispiece. Collated, complete. In full calf binding. Externally, smart with light marks to the boards and splitting to the head and tail of the joints. Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: L'Homme de Champs, ou Les Georgique Francoises the man of the fields or the French Georgics Jacques Delille the man of the fields or the French Georgics Not Stated


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