8vo. [4], 310pp, [2]. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, red cloth boards, T.E.G. Original publisher's printed powder blue wrappers bound in. Minor shelf-wear. Scattered spotting. Inked ownership inscription of novelist and poet George Meredith's (1828-1909) to upper wrapper.

An attractively bound, revised edition of famed French poet of the Parnassian movement Charles Marie Rene Leconte de Lisle's (1818-1894) poems inspired by Classical myth and legend, first published in 1852.