First edition

Melchior de POLIGNAC

Anti - Lucretius sive de Deo et natura, libri novem

Apud Hippolytum-Ludovicum Guerin, Parisiis (Paris) 1747, in-8 (14x22cm), xxx (4) 450pp., 2 tomes reliés en un volume.

First Edition first posthumous print, illustrated with 10 vignettes title décorativespar Eisen and 5 Dead-lamp, engraved by Tardieu and Delafosse. 2 volumes with continuous pagination with a half-title and title page to the second volume. A medallion portrait frontispiece by Rigaud. Full brown [...]

250 €

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Teofilo FOLENGO & Merlin COCAÏE

Opus Merlini Cocaii poetae Mantuani Macaronicorum

Apud Horatium de Gobbis, Venetiis (Venise) 1581, in-12 (8x15xm), 541pp., relié.

New edition, after the first collective published in Venice in 1564 Illustrated with 27 vignettes title on wood. It contains Zanitolla, 25 pounds of Baldus, the Moscheide (of the battle flies against ants) epistolarum.Plein soft vellum time. Smooth back. label title later. A hole in the tail. Title [...]

1 200 €

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Jean-Baptiste Louis GRESSET

Oeuvres

Chez Edouard Kermaleck, à Londres 1772, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. in 12 (9,5x16,5cm), xij, 260pp. et (4) 264pp., relié.

New edition.
Full mottled brown sheepskin and ice. Back tooled raised. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Lack head of Volume II. Good copy.
This edition contains the letter to Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Green-Green, the Eclogues, the Odes and various parts, the Sermon on harmony, [...]

250 €

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Nicolas BOILEAU DESPREAUX

Oeuvres

Chez Les libraires associés, à Paris 1772, in-8 (12x21cm), (4) cxvi 431pp. et (8) 617pp. et (10) 540pp. et (6) 562pp.

New edition, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Picart Winkeles, 2 allegorical figures by van der Meer (the Epistle and the poetic Art), and 6 figures after re-engraved by Picart Vinkeles for the lectern, 4 thumbnails As van der Meer and F. Bakker. This edition is also published at [...]

800 €

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LONGUS

Les amours de Daphnis et Chloé

S.n., à Londres 1779, in-12 (10x16,2cm), (4) viij 9 - 176p., relié.

New reprint edition called the Regent, small 4to published in 1718 by Coypel frontispiece and 29 figures of regent (Phillipe d'Orléans) engraved by B. Audran. Some figures are folded. Translation of Amyot. This edition of 1779 is also published in the format in-4 with pages of text in a [...]

350 €

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Dominique BOUHOURS

Les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugene

Chez Jacques le jeune, à Amsterdam 1671, Fort pet. in-12 (7x13,5cm), (8) 438pp. (9), relié.

Mentioned second edition, the sphere, the same date as the original. a frontispiece unsigned representative Ariste and Eugene before the sea anonymous Edition. Full contemporary vellum. Back to silent nerves. Dark spots on the back and boards. Six talks between dux friends pretext forth on the sea, [...]

250 €

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First edition

Giovani Battista MANZINI

Les harangues academiques

Chez Augustin Courbé, à Paris 1640, Fort in-8 (11x17,4cm), relié.

First edition, rare. Brand of printer in the title page. Translation of George Scuderi after delle Dissertazioni accademiche. Preface of the translator. Full vellum flexible time. Smooth back silent. The author himself calls his harangues "the fury of youth", thereby expressing that they are freed [...]

800 €

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Jean-Baptiste Marquis de BOYER D'ARGENS

Lettres chinoises , ou correspondance philosophique , historique & critique , entre un Chinois ...

Chez Pierre Paupie, à La Haye; à Berlin 1755 - 1746, in-12 (8x14,5cm), xxiv, 306pp. et 332pp. et 338pp. et 332pp. et

New edition (third?) And first in 6 volumes. The First edition date 1746.Les philosophical Dreams are publishing originale.Plein speckled antique brown calf. Smooth back decorated. Parts of titles and volume numbers in red morocco. Triple gold star and mesh spandrels on the boards. All red edges. [...]

900 €

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