TÉRENCE. The Comedies. New translation, with the Latin text beside, and notes. By M. l'Abbé le Monnier. Paris : Charles-Antoine Jombert père et fils, 1771. - 3 volumes in-8, purple morocco, triple gilt fillet on the boards, spine decorated with nerves, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (19th century binding). First edition of the translation by Abbé Guillaume Antoine Lemonnier (1721-1797) of the comedies of Terence. It is dedicated to the marquise de La Vaupallière, and illustrated, in first printing, with a frontispiece and six beautiful plates, engraved by Choffard, Prévost, Rousseau and Saint-Aubin, after Cochin fils. A very fine copy. Spine and edges of the boards very slightly faded. Scattered foxing.