The Mosella of Decimus Magnus Ausonius. Translated by F.S. Flint.
first edition
1917 · Cleveland
by (Clerk's Press.)
Cleveland: Clerk's Press, 1917. Book. 16mo, original paper boards, printed label. Pp. 41, (3). Minor marginal stain to front board, else fine, uncut copy. One of 40 copies, on handmade Tuscan paper, printed by Charles Bubb. The first edition in English of Ausonius' fourth century ode to the Moselle River, translated by the imagist poet Francis S. Flint. There is a long passage describing fishing with net and rod.. (Inventory #: 515)