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Albert-Henri de SALLENGRE

Albert-Henri de SALLENGRE

Born1694
Died27 juillet 1723
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
A aussi écrit en latin
Littérateur et homme de loi. Membre de la Société royale de Londres. A participé au "Journal littéraire" de La Haye, Pays Bas. Né et mort à La Haye (Pays-Bas)
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  • SALLENGRE Albert-Henri
  • SALLENGRE Albert-Henry de
  • SALLENGRO Albertus Henricus
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  1. "Wine wins us friends & reconciles us with our enemies"
    L'éloge de l'yvresse
    Albert-Henri de SALLENGRE

    L'éloge de l'yvresse[In Praise of Drunkenness]

    Pierre Gosse|The Hague 1714|9.7 x 16 cm|Relié

    First edition of this paean to intoxication, adorned with a charming engraved frontispiece depicting Bacchus seated on a barrel, holding a wine cup in one hand and a bunch of grapes in the other.

    Cf. Vicaire 326. Bitting 415. Barbier II, 75 d. Oberlé, Une bibliothèque bachique, 523 (for the 1798 ed.).

    Bound in contemporary fawn half-calf with corners, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, corners slightly worn, edges speckled red.

    This work abounds with anecdotes and quotations drawn from the history of many lands. It asserts "that wine gives wit," offers "a catalogue of some illustrious drinkers," and claims "that win

    €1,200
  2. Memoires de litterature
    Albert-Henri de SALLENGRE

    Memoires de litterature

    Chez Henri Du Sauzet|à La Haye [The Hague] 1715|10 x 16 cm|2 volumes reliés
    First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece by Bleyswyk, two title vignettes and 4 handsome portraits by the same. Title pages in red and black.
    Contemporary full brown sheep bindings. Raised band spines elaborately gilt in compartments. Red morocco title and volume labels. Upper joint of volume I split at head. Lower joint split at foot in volume I with lack in the last compartment. Headcap of volume I fragile. Upper joint of volume II cracked at head. Corners slightly bumped. A reasonably good copy.
    A collection of memoirs or critiques on published books, some recent, others less so. Notable are several memoirs on Guillaume Postel (philologist, orientalist and Kabbalist), one
    €280
  3. Eloge de l'ivresse
    Albert-Henri de SALLENGRE

    Eloge de l'ivresse[Ebrietatis encomium, or, The Praise of Drunkenness]

    De l'imprimerie du vieux Silène • et chez Michel|à Bacchopolis [Fictional Place] • & à Paris 1798 - An VI|In 12|relié

    Second edition, revised and expanded after the sole edition of 1714 by Pierre Auguste Miger. This second edition was never reprinted. With a frontispiece by Leroy. Rare.
    Later binding in half polished green sheep, circa 1820. Smooth spine decorated with 5 restoration tools. Boards rubbed. A good copy.

    €400
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