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Les Roses du Parnasse - Erotic Poetry Collection - Paris 1817 - Les Roses du Parnasse, ou choix des meilleures productions erotiques d'Aacreon, Sapho, Horace, Tibulle, Catulle et Properce.  A Paris: Chez Rosa, 1817. Includes poems by classical poets such as Sappho, Catullus, Horace and more, translated into French by the best poets of the period. Includes engravings. Decorated leather binding. Gilded page margins. French, 194 pp., 13X9 cm. Good-fair condition, parts of the spine missing.