Académie française - Recueil de plusieurs pièces d'éloquence présentées à l'Académie françoise pour le prix de l'année - 1723
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The Académie française’s *Recueil de plusieurs pièces d'éloquence présentées à l'Académie françoise pour le prix de l'année* is a French-language volume published in Paris by Jean-Baptiste Coignard in 1723, bound in contemporary full calf and comprising 286 pages.
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[FRENCH ACADEMY]. Collection of Several Orations Presented to the French Academy for the 1722 Prize, Together with Several Speeches Delivered at the Academy and Several Pieces of Poetry Read There on Various Occasions. Paris, Jean-Baptiste Coignard, 1723.
1 volume, 12mo: text paginated through p. 286, followed by the privilege. Dimensions: 10 x 17 cm.
Oration awarded the 1722 prize for eloquence, an inaugural address, and pieces of poetry, including Danchet’s ode “To the Citizens of Paris on the King’s Passage Through His Capital on His Return from the Coronation” (1722), and a funeral oration. Engraved vignette on the title page (“To Immortality”).
Provenance: early signature on the title page; lengthy handwritten Latin prize inscription on the endpaper.
Contemporary full calf binding, decorated raised bands on the spine, title label.
Condition: good; binding rubbed at the headcaps and corners, interior clean.
[FRENCH ACADEMY]. Collection of Several Orations Presented to the French Academy for the 1722 Prize, Together with Several Speeches Delivered at the Academy and Several Pieces of Poetry Read There on Various Occasions. Paris, Jean-Baptiste Coignard, 1723.
1 volume, 12mo: text paginated through p. 286, followed by the privilege. Dimensions: 10 x 17 cm.
Oration awarded the 1722 prize for eloquence, an inaugural address, and pieces of poetry, including Danchet’s ode “To the Citizens of Paris on the King’s Passage Through His Capital on His Return from the Coronation” (1722), and a funeral oration. Engraved vignette on the title page (“To Immortality”).
Provenance: early signature on the title page; lengthy handwritten Latin prize inscription on the endpaper.
Contemporary full calf binding, decorated raised bands on the spine, title label.
Condition: good; binding rubbed at the headcaps and corners, interior clean.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Literature
Book title
Recueil de plusieurs pièces d'éloquence présentées à l'Académie françoise pour le prix de l'année
Author/ Illustrator
Académie française
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1723
Height
17 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
10 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Paris, Jean-Baptiste Coignard
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
286
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