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Janin, Jules (translator). "Illustrations photographiques pour Horace, traduction de M. Jules Janin". Paris: L. Curmer, 1861. 8vo. (2) leaves, 2 engravings, 18 pp., 23 orig. photos mounted on hand-made paper, each with a leaf with accompanying text, (1) page. Orig. half-lether binding with gilt title on the spine.
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Curmer, Henri-León
Paris
1861
Janin, Jules (translator). "Illustrations photographiques pour Horace, traduction de M. Jules Janin". Paris: L. Curmer, 1861. 8vo. (2) leaves, 2 engravings, 18 pp., 23 orig. photos mounted on hand-made paper, each with a leaf with accompanying text, (1) page. Orig. half-lether binding with gilt title on the spine.
Photographs are primarily of classical personalities whose portraits are taken from ancient coins and mythic scenes from art. - Binding in the spine and in the corners somewhat abraded. - Penultimate photo ("Marche de Silene") mounted on a stained paper. - Otherwise well preserved.