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SÉNECÉ, Antoine Bauderon de - Epigrammes et autres pièces de…
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344
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SÉNECÉ, Antoine Bauderon de - Epigrammes et autres pièces de…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
Voluntary lot
Description
SÉNECÉ, Antoine Bauderon de - Epigrammes et autres pièces de M. de Senecé, premier valet de chambre de la feue reine, avec un Traité sur la composition de l'épigramme. Paris, Pierre-François Giffart, 1717. In-12, LXXV pp, (4) ff, 420 pp, (14) ff, paper a little yellowed, contemporary gran. brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated.
ROCHEBILIÈRE 753. DE BACKER 1082. First edition published by P. du Cerceau of these epigrams, a certain number of which are imitated from Martial. Preceded by an important dissertation on the genre of epigram. Contains by this elegant and witty poet p. 280: Sur la Satire contre les femmes (de Boileau) and p. 391 Orphée, paraphrase of a Spanish redundancy by D. Francisco de Quevedo. Sénecé (Mâcon 1643 - 1737) was first valet to Queen Marie-Thérèse.
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