Blasons, poésies anciennes des XV et XVI siècles. Extraites de differens auteurs imprimés et manuscrits. Par M.D.M.M***. Nouvelle édition, augmentée d'un glossaire des mots hors d'usage.
by (MEON, Dominique Martin)
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Paris, J.-L. Chanson for Guillemot and Nicolle, 1809. IV, pp. 1-64, 53-148, 145-369, 4 pp. table, pp. III-VIII glossaire and errata. 8vo. Contemp. calf, spine with red label richly gilt, multiple gilt fillets around sides with angel fleurons, gilt heralidc supralibros with the crown of a count surmounted by a lion and the words "Bruce" and "fuimus" in banderoles, two wild men supporting the coat of arms, gilt outer and inner dentelles, edges gilt (edges and corners somewhat rubbed). Paris, J.-L. Chanson for Guillemot and Nicolle, 1809. Dominique-Martin Méon (1748-1829) was employed at the manuscript department of the Bibliothèque Impériale, where he became familiar with older French poetry. The present collection of blasons or laudatory poems includes some rare writings which had never been published. There are some cartons replacing poems which were too free, hence the irregular pagination. - Nice copy of a curious anthology. - Barbier I, 438 b (quotes copies with the date 1807 and 1809); Quérard, Superchéries, I, 965 c; Quérard, La France littéraire VI, 51. LITERATURE: FRENCH ; GESCHICHTE, KULTURGESCHICHTE ;
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- Blasons, poésies anciennes des XV et XVI siècles. Extraites de differens auteurs imprimés et manuscrits. Par M.D.M.M***. Nouvelle édition, augmentée d'un glossaire des mots hors d'usage.
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- (MEON, Dominique Martin)
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- Paris, J.-L. Chanson for Guillemot and Nicolle
- Date Published
- 1809
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- LITERATURE: FRENCH ; GESCHICHTE, KULTURGESCHICHTE ;
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