Boileau Despreaux, Nicolas
Oeuvres De Nicolas Boileau Despreaux Avec Des Eclaircissemens Historiques Donnez Par Lui-Meme -Nouvelle Edition Revue, Corrigee & Augmentee D'un Grand Nombre de Remarques Historiques & Critiques [ 3 volumes only]
A La Haye - Chez Pierre de Hondt, 1729, a new edition. Full comtemporary calf, F. 3 volumes [ of 4 lacks volume 4] [vi]+xlviii+443pp, viii+408pp, iv+407pp, engraved frontis to volume 1 & 6 engraved plates to volume 2 by Bernard Picart, attractively bound in tan calf with 5 raised bands & red morocco lettering pieces. FRENCH text, Privilege in Dutch - books were printed at The Hague. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Although lacking the fourth volume the books contain - The Satires, L'Art Poetique, Le Lutrin & Traite Du Sublime in their entirity.
Eastleach Books
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GBP 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 117.25 US$ 125.37 | JP¥ 19656]
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