Jean-François de BASTIDE
Le tombeau philosophique. Ou histoire du Marquis de ** à Madame de **
S. n.|à Amsterdam 1751|10 x 17 cm|relié
First edition. 2 engraved titles.
Armorial copy of Charron, Marquis de Menars.
Full glazed blonde calf binding. Smooth spine decorated with ornate compartment and a compartment bearing the arms of Menars. Red morocco title-label. One stain on the upper board, small spots. Signs of rubbing. One corner slightly bumped. Fine copy.
A typical polygraph author of the 18th century, Jean-François de Bastide was simultaneously writer, playwright, compiler and journalist, thus finding in his pen the means to live. He was born in Marseilles.
Libertine novel in which a man recounts in a long letter the reasons for his retreat from the world and his solitude to a woma
Armorial copy of Charron, Marquis de Menars.
Full glazed blonde calf binding. Smooth spine decorated with ornate compartment and a compartment bearing the arms of Menars. Red morocco title-label. One stain on the upper board, small spots. Signs of rubbing. One corner slightly bumped. Fine copy.
A typical polygraph author of the 18th century, Jean-François de Bastide was simultaneously writer, playwright, compiler and journalist, thus finding in his pen the means to live. He was born in Marseilles.
Libertine novel in which a man recounts in a long letter the reasons for his retreat from the world and his solitude to a woma
€780