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PIRON, Alexis. Miscellaneous Poems by Alexis Piron, or, A Co…
See original version (French)
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PIRON, Alexis. Miscellaneous Poems by Alexis Piron, or, A Co…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
PIRON, Alexis.
Miscellaneous Poems by Alexis Piron, or, A Collection of Various Pieces by this Author…
London: Printed by Williams Jackson, 1793.
In-12, portrait, 228 pp. Red morocco on the back cover, spine with raised ribs, author’s name, title and date in gold, gold fillet on the head and foot, inner covers lined with sea-green morocco decorated with gold foliage and fleurons and edged with a double gold fillet and roulette, edges gilt (sporadic foxing).
Provenance:
Charles Cousin (1822?–1894), with two bookplates on the upper endpaper.
Bibliography:
Gay-Lemonnier, 128–129.
Description:
Published in London in two editions; this is the second.
Includes a portrait of Piron, engraved in black on copper by Bovinet.
This copy is enriched with 16 loose plates mounted on heavy paper.
See original version (French)
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