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SEGRAIS, Jean Regnault de - Oeuvres diverses.
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549
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SEGRAIS, Jean Regnault de - Oeuvres diverses.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
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Description
SEGRAIS, Jean Regnault de - Oeuvres diverses. Amsterdam, François Changuion, 1723. 2 volumes in one vol. in-12, portrait, XXIV, 246 pp., (10) ff. ; (2) ff. 303 pp. in contemporary brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated.
BRUNET V, 262. First collective edition. Volume I contains his memoirs concerning literary history and his relations with the Grande Mademoiselle. Volume II contains the two stories parodying the utopias he wrote in collaboration with her: Relation de l'Ile imaginaire and Histoire de la Princesse de Paphlagonie. Histoire de la Princesse de Paphlagonie (1659) is a ''fine and ingenious satire in which, under borrowed names, the author indulges in several traits against the ladies of the court of his time'' (Drujon II, 837).
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