Boileau Despréaux - OEUVRES DE Mr. BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX. Avec des ÉCLAIRCISSEMENS HISTORIQUES, Donnez par Lui.même. 2 - 1716
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Two-volume leather-bound edition in French by Boileau Despréaux, OEUVRES DE Mr. BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX. Avec des ÉCLAIRCISSEMENS HISTORIQUES, Donnez par Lui.même., published in 1716 in Genève by Fabri & Barrillot, originally in French, with 977 pages and measuring 28×21 cm.
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Geneve. At Fabri & Barrillot. 1716. 28x21 cm. Vol. I, Satires * Epistles * Poetic Art * Lutrin (6 engravings, by Chereau) * Odes * Sonnets * Epigrams. Frontispiece engraved by F. Chereau, painted by H. Rigaud + Title page in two colors, Emblem engraved by Chopy + 1 engraving of Philippe d’Orleans by J. B. Santerre / Fr. Chereau + XXVIII + 506 pages. 1 leaf. * Vol. II, Treatise on the Sublime * Critical Reflections * Letters * Various Prefaces. 1 leaf + title page in two colors + 1 leaf + 427 pages + 16 pages table of contents. Initial capitals, small engravings at the beginning of chapters, Cum de Lamps. Full period calfskin, raised spine, 2 endpapers per volume, spine studded with gold tooling, edges tinted, endpapers with marbling. Very clean and large margins.
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Antiquarian bookstore dedicated to the buying and selling of old and used books, engravings, and works of art. Founded in 1991 in Segovia, we have over 30 years dedicated to the trade of used objects.
Translated by Google TranslateGeneve. At Fabri & Barrillot. 1716. 28x21 cm. Vol. I, Satires * Epistles * Poetic Art * Lutrin (6 engravings, by Chereau) * Odes * Sonnets * Epigrams. Frontispiece engraved by F. Chereau, painted by H. Rigaud + Title page in two colors, Emblem engraved by Chopy + 1 engraving of Philippe d’Orleans by J. B. Santerre / Fr. Chereau + XXVIII + 506 pages. 1 leaf. * Vol. II, Treatise on the Sublime * Critical Reflections * Letters * Various Prefaces. 1 leaf + title page in two colors + 1 leaf + 427 pages + 16 pages table of contents. Initial capitals, small engravings at the beginning of chapters, Cum de Lamps. Full period calfskin, raised spine, 2 endpapers per volume, spine studded with gold tooling, edges tinted, endpapers with marbling. Very clean and large margins.
Seller's Story
Antiquarian bookstore dedicated to the buying and selling of old and used books, engravings, and works of art. Founded in 1991 in Segovia, we have over 30 years dedicated to the trade of used objects.
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Number of books
2
Subject
Literature
Book title
OEUVRES DE Mr. BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX. Avec des ÉCLAIRCISSEMENS HISTORIQUES, Donnez par Lui.même. 2
Author/ Illustrator
Boileau Despréaux
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1716
Height
28 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
21 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Fabri & Barrillot, Genève
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
977
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