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Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloé. New translation. Paris, Lamy, De l'Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1787. Large in-4, red morocco, triple gilt fillet, ornate spine, interior roulette, gilt edges (period binding). 29 line and bistre copies of the Regent's figures, engraved by Martini. Copy in contemporary morocco. From the Alain de Rothschild library (bookplate). Restoration to the bottom of the title, which is a little shorter at the margins. Spine slightly lightened.