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Lot no. 130
[LANCELOT (Claude)].
Le Jardin des racines greques [sic], mises en vers françois. Paris, Pierre Le Petit, 1664. In-12, brown jansenist morocco, interior lace, edges gilt on marbling (Hardy-Mennil).
Second edition, after the original of 1660, with an intaglio frontispiece.
A linguistic treatise in verse by Claude Lancelot (1615-1695), a Jansenist cleric who also wrote the famous Port-Royal grammar and was one of the founders of the educational system known as the Petites écoles de Port-Royal.
A fine copy from the library of Joseph-Antoine Crozat de Tugny (1696-17051), President of the Parlement de Paris, with handwritten bookplate (1751, no. 812).
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