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DUFOUR DE LA CRESPELIÈRE, Claude-Denis] - Les Foux amoureux,…
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258
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DUFOUR DE LA CRESPELIÈRE, Claude-Denis] - Les Foux amoureux,…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200
Voluntary lot
Description
DUFOUR DE LA CRESPELIÈRE, Claude-Denis] - Les Foux amoureux, containing La description du Palaîs des Foux amoureux. The portrait of Mercury. The portrayal of Venus and Love. The attractions of beauty. The cruelty of jealousy. The Faith of Girls. The meanness of married women. The unhappiness of widows. The love mania of Celibate Ladies. The mad love of Boys & Men. The amorous behaviour of widowed men. The desperate lover. The joyful mourning of a husband on the death of his wife And that of a wife on the death of her husband. La femme en colere. In burlesque verse. Par le Sieur D. F. C. D. M. Paris, Jean-Baptiste Loyson, 1669. In-12, (V), 113 (2) pp, front missing, porphyre calf, gilt roll on covers, supralibros on first cover, smooth spine decorated, gilt tr.
The author, born in St-Lô, was a doctor. He died in 1680. Translator of Ovid, of the School of Salerno, he excelled in burlesque, facetious, grotesque epistles, etc. (Bound in sequence:) L'Amant désespéré - Le Deuil joyeux d'un mary. S. l. n. d. 22 pp. yellowed paper. Supralibros and bookplate of Frédéric Lachèvre.
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