An English Version of The Eclogues of Virgil. By Samuel Palmer. With Illustrations by the Author.

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Folio; xv,102p. Large Paper Limited Edition No 7/135 copies. 14 plates including 5 original etchings by Samuel Palmer. Original vellum boards with gilt lettering to upper cover, now slightly darkened and rubbed. A G-VG copy, internally clean. A few newspaper cutting to the rear endpaper. One of the greatest artists, Samuel Palmer began this translation around 1856 and worked on it for decades to accompany his own illustrations, five etchings of which are original works of art by Palmer. The posthumous work was completed by his son A.H. Palmer. N° de ref. del artículo 026996

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