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[Literature 17th-18th]. DANCOURT. Théatre... - Lot 459 - Kâ-Mondo
[Literature 17th-18th]. DANCOURT. Théatre choisi. New edition preceded by a notice by M. Fr. Sarcey Paris, Laplace, Sanchez & Cie, 1884. Very large in-12, contemporary brown half-chagrin, spine with 5 nerts, author, title and gilt fleurons (slight rubbing on spines and nerves, transfer opposite figs.). Edition illustrated with 4 coloured engravings, after drawings by Henri Allouard. One of 50 copies on Hollande paper (the only large paper reported), including a black continuation of the illustrations. Bound with all its margins. Provenance: Jean Stern (1875-1962), fencer, banker and man of letters (engraved bookplate). Attached: - LA FONTAINE (Jean de). OEuvres Théatre, fables, poems, etc. New edition with an introduction by Edouard Fournier. Paris, Laplace, Sanchez & Cie, 1877. Large in-8, contemporary dark green half-chagrin, spine with 4 nerves, author and title gilt, richly decorated caissons, gilt edges (head-cap rubbed, moderate sporadic russeting, one plate missing). Edition illustrated with hors-texte engravings, after Bayard, Johannot and David, of which 4 coloured, and 23 (of 24) in bistre. Handwritten ex-libris 19th c. on the false title. - VOLTAIRE's complete theater preceded by an introduction by Édouard Fournier. Paris, Laplace, Sanchez & Cie, 1874. Large in-8 period binding, red half-chagrin, spine with 5 nerves, gilt title, small iron decorated caissons, gilt edges (2 corners rubbed, sporadic brown spots limited to some margins of the text). Edition illustrated with 20 engraved and coloured plates after Geffroy's compositions. Attached: - BOILEAU (Nicolas). Complete works preceded by the life of the author according to new and unpublished documents by Mr. Édouard Fournier. New edition followed by the Bolaeana of M. de Losme de Monchesnay. Paris, Laplace, Sanchez & Cie, 1873. Large in-8, red half-chagrin with period corners, spine with 5 nerves, title, fleurons and date gilt, edges gilt (snagging and small stains on upper board, some browning at very end of vol.). Edition illustrated with 19 off-text coloured engravings after Emile Bayard, including the frontispiece portrait of Boileau. Also included: - RACINE (Jean). OEuvres de Jean Racine, précédées des Mémoires sur sa vie, par Louis Racine Nouvelle édition Paris, Laplace, Sanchez & Cie, 1876. Large in-8, contemporary binding, half wine-leather chagrin with corners, spine with 5 nerves, author and title gilt, decorated caissons, double gilt fillet on the boards, gilt head (spine uniformly faded, corners a little rubbed Edition illustrated with 20 coloured engravings hors-texte after Geffroy or H. Allouard, including the portrait of Racine in the frontispiece. Provenance: Pierre Bellamy (engraved bookplate, 1929). That is to say 5 volumes.
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