Observations sur la poetique française

First edition.
Contemporary brown marbled calf binding ca 1800. Spine decorated with 5 fleurons. Red morocco title label. Gilt frame on boards. Gilt edges. One lack at head. Some scuffing to boards. Good copy.
The work is an outspoken critique of Marmontel's book: La poétique française, whose errors of judgment the author denounces step by step.