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Gabriel Charles de LATTAIGNANT

Poesies de M. l'abbé de L'Attaignant

Chez Duchesne, à Londres & se trouve à Paris 1757, in-12 (9x16,6cm), lxxij, 282pp. 12p. ; 360pp. xliv, 360pp. ; 408pp., 4 volumes reliés.

New edition after the collective edition of 1756 given by the Abbe Delaporte; a first collective edition published under the title piece stolen in 1750 was made by Meunier Quelon, which can be found in the preface preliminary parts. A medallion portrait frontispiece Garand. Many pages of sheet music with lyrics below in Volumes 2, 3, 4. Blond marbled calf Full time. Back tooled raised florets 4 with roulette tail and head. Parts of title and volume number in red morocco. Net coaching Cold boards. Lozenge leather covers on each flat arms. Tag library in mind. Nice copy. Lattaignant (1697-1779) was considered the great song of its time (I have good tobacco ...), besides many songs he has written a light and gallant poetry including The word and the thing is the most famous piece. As such dedications songs or poems are eloquent enough and summarize the spirit of gallantry and libertine that time; ultimately, a table shows the address and who chaired the occasion for writing pieces. Voltaire, whom he admired, asked him a song: The Reaching sang beautiful; He found little cruel, because he knew how to please as they [...] --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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