Author: Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux; A. Martin
Title: Oeuvres Completes de Boileau-Despreaux, Avec Des Notes Extraites Des Meilleurs Commentateurs Par A. Martin
Description: Paris , Dauthereau, 1827. Leather. A finely bound complete collection of works from French poet, Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux. A smart complete collection of works from poet and critic, Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, in the original French.Bound in full crushed morocco with lovely decorative gilt to the boards and dentelles. With a portrait frontispiece of Boileau. Greatly influenced by Horace, Boileau was a largely satirical French poet and critic, known for his significance in upholding classical standards in both French and English literature. In full crushed morocco with decorative gilt. Externally, smart, with rubbing to the extremities and light bumping to the board corners. A few light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages have varying levels of spotting, the majority of which is concentrated to the first half of the work. Damp staining of varying degrees to the first half of the work. The last half of the pages are generally bright and clean with occasional spotting. Good . Ill.: Not stated. Good .
Keywords: Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Poetry French Poetry Not stated
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Title: Oeuvres Completes de Boileau-Despreaux, Avec Des Notes Extraites Des Meilleurs Commentateurs Par A. Martin
Description: Paris , Dauthereau, 1827. Leather. A finely bound complete collection of works from French poet, Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux. A smart complete collection of works from poet and critic, Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, in the original French.Bound in full crushed morocco with lovely decorative gilt to the boards and dentelles. With a portrait frontispiece of Boileau. Greatly influenced by Horace, Boileau was a largely satirical French poet and critic, known for his significance in upholding classical standards in both French and English literature. In full crushed morocco with decorative gilt. Externally, smart, with rubbing to the extremities and light bumping to the board corners. A few light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages have varying levels of spotting, the majority of which is concentrated to the first half of the work. Damp staining of varying degrees to the first half of the work. The last half of the pages are generally bright and clean with occasional spotting. Good . Ill.: Not stated. Good .
Keywords: Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Poetry French Poetry Not stated
Price: GBP 95.00 = appr. US$ 135.66 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 913Y49
- Book number: 913Y49
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