Les Idylles de Bion et de Moschus
Traduites de Grec en Vers François, Avec des Remarques. [Hilaire Bernard de Requeleyne, Baron Longepierre]. 2 parts in one vol. Henry Desbordes, Amsterdam, 1688. Small 8vo, vellum, title on spine in ms., title with small vignette, (14),134,(16) and (10),96 pp., complete with several tailpieces (incl. 2 large ones) in woodcut. Page 7-8 corner torn of outside the type area.
The text by Moschus in Greek with the translation and the commentary in French by H.B. de Requeleyne. Moschus was a Syrian writer writing in Greek (c. 500 BC).