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BARBIER D'AUCOUR, Jean] - Sentimens de Cléante sur les Entre…
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468
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BARBIER D'AUCOUR, Jean] - Sentimens de Cléante sur les Entre…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
Voluntary lot
Description
BARBIER D'AUCOUR, Jean] - Sentimens de Cléante sur les Entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugène. Paris, Pierre Le Monnier, 1671. In-12, bas. gran. fawn, smooth spine decorated with gilt thread.
First edition. The author was tutor to one of Colbert's sons and elected to the Académie française in 1683. Critique of Père Bouhours' work (Les Entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugène) published the same year and dealing mainly with the French language. He was regarded as a delicate mind and as having contributed most to perfecting and completing the Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française.
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