Oeuvres de Boileau Despréaux. Imprimé par ordre du Roi pour l'éducation de Monseigneur le Dauphin
by BOILEAU-DESPREAUX (Nicolas)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Ivoryton, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Imprimerie de Didot l'ainé, 1789 2021-07-27. First THUS. Hardcover. Good. Edition limited to 250 copies. Second edition of this version prepared for the education of the Dauphin, eldest son of Louis XVI (1781-1789), and which had first been printed in 1788. Marbled boards with leather labels. Former Col. Robert H. Morse Library copy with typical ex library slips etc.. Sound bindings (rear hinge of Vol. 2 professionally repaired, boards chipped/worn, spines chipped/pealed, pages bright with scattered foxing, edges browned, light pencil underling on title pages. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.
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- Seller
- Resource for Art and Music Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Oeuvres de Boileau Despréaux. Imprimé par ordre du Roi pour l'éducation de Monseigneur le Dauphin
- Author
- BOILEAU-DESPREAUX (Nicolas)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First THUS
- Publisher
- Imprimerie de Didot l'ainé
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1789 2021-07-27
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