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SMALL EDITIONS from the 18th century.
See original version (French)
108
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SMALL EDITIONS from the 18th century.
See original version (French)
Estimate €130 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
SMALL EDITIONS from the 18th century.
A set of two charming small editions with illustrations, beautifully bound in morocco leather.
Description:
-[DORAT].
Les Baisers, followed by Le Mois de Mai, a poem. Geneva, 1777.
[Bound together].
Poesies de Sapho, followed by various Poesies…
Amsterdam, 1777.
Two works in one in-18 volume, (3) ff., 166 pp.; (3) ff., 152 pp. Imitation green morocco on the back, smooth decorated spine, red title label, “DAUGER” in gilt letters on the tail of the spine, triple fillet framing the covers, gilt roulette on the edges, gilt edges (corners slightly rubbed).
A charming binding. Each work is illustrated with a black copper-engraved frontispiece.
Label: “In Strasbourg, at Fr. Gay’s”.
-VERGIER, Jacques.
Works by Vergier.
In London, [Cazin], 1780.
3 volumes in-16, (3) ff., 263 pp.; (3) ff., 288 pp. and (3) ff., 288 pp. Contemporary red morocco, smooth spine decorated with fleurons and gilt fillets, green title label and volume number, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, gilt roulette on the raised bands, gilt edges (corners worn, covers very slightly rubbed, top cap of volume 3 damaged).
Each volume is illustrated with a copper-engraved frontispiece, including a portrait of the author in Volume I.
A fine copy printed on azure paper.
Cazin, *Sa vie et ses éditions* (1863), 82.
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