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Description
[LITERATURE]
MALLARMÉ
The Ancient Gods. A New Illustrated Mythology based on Georges W. Cox and the findings of modern science, intended for use in secondary schools, boarding schools, schools and by people of the world. A volume illustrated with 260 vignettes reproducing statues, bas-reliefs, medals and cameos.
Paris. J. Rothschild, 1880.
8vo, comprising VIII pp. and 320 pages. Half-bound in pink percaline. Spine faded. Covers preserved.
First edition of Stéphane Mallarmé’s translation. One of two educational works published by the poet whilst he was a teacher at the Lycée Fontanes in Paris (now the Lycée Condorcet).
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ID: 89135375
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