1664 Virgil Aeneid Roman Poetry Classical Literature Mythology Perrin French
“Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.”
– Virgil
A beautiful, charming example of one of Virgil’s most important and well-known works, ‘Aeneid’. ‘Aeneid’ is an epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas, a Greco-Roman myth, and his travels. This work is considered one of the most important and best works of literature ever to be written. (Damen).
This rare second edition was edited by Pierre Perrin and features two fine full-page decorative added engraved title pages. While the original edition featured engraved titles, this 1664 printing was issued with new copper title pages, not included in the 1648.
1664 Virgil Aeneid Roman Poetry Classical Literature Mythology Perrin French
“Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.”
– Virgil
A beautiful, charming example of one of Virgil’s most important and well-known works, ‘Aeneid’. ‘Aeneid’ is an epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas, a Greco-Roman myth, and his travels. This work is considered one of the most important and best works of literature ever to be written. (Damen).
This rare second edition was edited by Pierre Perrin and features two fine full-page decorative added engraved title pages. While the original edition featured engraved titles, this 1664 printing was issued with new copper title pages, not included in the 1648.
Item number: #1903
Price: $499
VIRGIL
L’Enéide de Virgile
A Paris : Chez Estienne Loyson …, 1664. Second edition.
Details:
- Collation complete with all pages; 2 parts in 1:
- Part 1: [2], 4, [4], 234, [2]
- Part 2: [4], 240
- Each part with separate title page with an added engraved title
- References: Damen, Vergil and The Aeneid;
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~6in X 4in (15cm x 10cm)
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1903
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Literature
Authors
VIRGIL
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete