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Louis Elisabeth de la Vergne, Comte de TRESSAN

Oeuvres Choisies Du Comte De Tressan, avec figures

[Maradan & Desray & Giguet], A Paris, rue et hôtel Serpente 1791, 12 tomes en 12 Vol. in 8 (12x19,8cm), relié.

Collective Edition, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece (engraved by de Launay after Bérel) and 20 figures Marillier engraved by Delvaux, of Ghendt, Croutelle, Patas, Langlois young Monchy de Launay. Volumes 11 and 12 are composed of the posthumous works of the author and focus on the title page of the volume numbers 1 and 2. A third volume of the posthumous works published in 1800. Rooted Full Sheepskin period. Smooth back decorated with irons urn and étoies; castors. Frieze framing on the dishes. Part of title and volume number in black morocco. Caps head volumes 1, 4, 5, 8,11 and 12 threadbare threadbare or in part. Caps tail volumes 1, 2, 4, 6, ibid. Spare title and volume number of Volume 4 large missing part. Half of the piece under Volume 7 is also missing. Head cover of Volume 11 partially broken away. Count Tressan will done much with its adaptations, for the rehabilitation of the Middle Ages and Renaissance literature (one inherited fifteenth). it is clear that the end of the eighteenth century, these works were illegible to the public. This interest in the Middle Ages burst fully with Romanticism, the Empire has revived the ancient days. Here are the contents of the first 10 volumes, the last two are composed by various works (letters, essays ...): t. 1-2. Free translation of Amadis of Gaul, t. 1-2 - t. 3. Translation free of Amadis of Gaul, t. . 3 Extract Roland lover Boyardo Matheo Maria, Count Scandiano - t. 4-6. Orlando Furioso, heroic poem of Ariosto. t. 7-10. Body extracts of novels of chivalry: Preliminary Discourse 7.. Tristan Léonois. Artus de Bretagne. Flores and White Flower. Cléomades and Claremonde. Roman de la Rose. Pierre de Provence and the beautiful Maguelone. 8. Flower battles. Huon of Bordeaux. Guerin Montglave. 9. Dom Ursino the Navarino. Jehan Saintre. Gerard de Nevers. 10. Searches novels originally invented before the Christian era. History Rigda and Regner Lodbrog. Zelie, or the ingenue

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