Author: HUMBERT DE SUPERVILLE, D.P.G.,
Title: Jésus. Fragment. [Essai dramatique].
Description: Leide, The author/A. et J. Honkoop/J. Brill (impr.), 1812. Original limp contemp. marbled boards. 3LL. (left blank), Hfitle (verso blank), (x), (1LL. with notice to reader and author's authorization signed in print on verso), 116pp; 3LL. (left blank). List of dramatis personae. NOT called-for in Royal Dutch Library, KB. French language dramatic essay on the death of Jesus Christ. According to author's notice (avertissement) this publication precedes the main 3 volume work not yet published, sothat this edition can be considered to be an excerpt or compilation. Published at expense of author. (spine skilfully replaced with a matching marbled paper strip, waterstain to front margins of last few pp.).

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