Oeuvres de Boileau

New edition illustrated with a frontispiece and 12 figures after new drawings designed and engraved by various artists including Claude Marie François Dien, with commentary by Pierre Tiffon de Saint-Surin.
Half blonde morocco bindings, spines with four raised bands decorated with compartments, double compartments and gilt tools, blind fillets outlining the bands, gilt roulettes and fillets at head and foot, marbled paper boards, pastedowns and endpapers.
Foot headcaps and leading edges rubbed, some corners slightly bumped, corners rubbed, occasional foxing.