Daphnis & Chloe Translated Out of the Greek of Longus in 1657 by Longus; (Thornley, George; Translator) - 1925

New York: Rarity Press, 1931 Book. Illus. by John Austen. Good>Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. "Privately Printed" version incorporating the 1657 translation of Geroge Thornley with some slightly risque art deco period illustrations by John Austen.200p, Text neat and clean in large sized type. Red cloth cover, spine sun faded and worn at head and foot. A neat stamp on title page states "Sold at retail by Macy's".

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Rarity Press, 1931. "Privately printed for Rarity Press" Deco-style illustrations by John Avsten. DJ has 3/8" closed tear in back, bottom edge. Protected in clear plastic. Jacket and interior of book starting to tan lightly. Maroon cloth boards with silver gilt spine title and front decoration. All in all a tight, attractive copy.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Avsten, John. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Rarity Press, 1931 Book. Illus. by John Austen. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. Reprint incorporating the 1657 translation of Geroge Thornley with slightly risque art deco period illustrations by John Austen. Text neat and clean in large sized type, red cloth cover. Dj has signs of wear..

Geoffrey Bles, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. .

London: Geoffrey Bles. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1925. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Knock and 1/2" crease to upper corner of front board. Some foxing. Dust-jacket with dust stains and some spots of foxing. 1/2" tears and chips at corners of dust-jacket and ends of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 200 pages + 12 colour plates + 4 black-and-white plates. Cream buckram cloth baords with gilt on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 253 x 193mm. Text in English, the 1657 translation of George Thornley. .

London : Geoffrey Bles, 1925. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Marginal, scattered foxing. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 199 pages; Physical desc. : 199p. , plates : illus. ; 33 cm. Subjects: Ancient Greek literature - translations into English. Classical literature. Daphnis (Greek mythology) - Fiction. Language: English.