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59 - Malherbe, (François) - Poésies, rangées par ordre chronologi…
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Estimate €70 - €80

Description

Malherbe, (François) - Poésies, rangées par ordre chronologique, avec la vie de l'Auteur et de courtes notes. New edition, carefully revised and corrected. Paris, Barbou 1764. In-12° full contemporary calf, gilt edges, fillets on covers; 2 ff. xlii, 3 ff. 292 pp. 4 ff. Elegant edition printed on Hollande paper, given by Meusnier de Querlon, with a fine engraved frontispiece portrait. It contains, reprinted for the first time since its publication as a loose leaf (1628), the moving letter to the King on the death of his son killed in a duel. Brunet III 1338. Quérard V 465-66. Cioranescu 45174. Good condition.

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59 - Malherbe, (François) - Poésies, rangées par ordre chronologi… See original version (French)

59 - Malherbe, (François) - Poésies, rangées par ordre chronologi…
See original version (French)