1692 1ed Sappho & Anacreon Classical GREEK Erotic Poetry Longepierre French

LONGEPIERRE, Hilaire-Bernard [edit.]

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A rare, late 17th-century printing of the poetry of ancient Greek writers Sappho and Anacreon.

 

Known for her lyric poetry written on the island of Lesbos, Sappho has few surviving works which were thought to be written to be sung. Similarly, the works of 5th-century BC poet Anacreon were notable ancient songs. This collection of erotic poems was edited and translated by Hilaire-Bernard Longepierre who included a ‘life of Sappho’ in this 1692 edition.

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1692 1ed Sappho & Anacreon Classical GREEK Erotic Poetry Longepierre French

 

A rare, late 17th-century printing of the poetry of ancient Greek writers Sappho and Anacreon.

 

Known for her lyric poetry written on the island of Lesbos, Sappho has few surviving works which were thought to be written to be sung. Similarly, the works of 5th-century BC poet Anacreon were notable ancient songs. This collection of erotic poems was edited and translated by Hilaire-Bernard Longepierre who included a ‘life of Sappho’ in this 1692 edition.

 

Item number: #15801

Price: $550

 

LONGEPIERRE, Hilaire-Bernard [edit.]

 

Les oeuvres d’Anacreon et de Sapho.

 

A Paris : Chez Charles Clouzier, 1692. Only Clouzier edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • [18], 398, [2]
  • Language: Greek / French
  • Binding: Leather; tight & secure
  • Size: ~6.25in X 4in (16cm x 10cm)

 

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15801

Categories

Classical Greco-Roman

Literature

Authors

LONGEPIERRE, Hilaire-Bernard [edit.]

Printing Date

17th Century

Language

French

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete