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MOLIÈRE, JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN DE. Oeuvres... Nouvelle Édition. Engraved portrait of Molière by Lépicié after Coypel; 33 plates and 198 vignettes

MOLIÈRE, JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN DE. Oeuvres... Nouvelle Édition. Engraved portrait of Molière by Lépicié after Coypel; 33 plates and 198 vignettes and culs-de-lampe by various artists after Boucher. Half-titles. 6 volumes. 4to, contemporary calf with morocco lettering pieces, spines worn, joints cracked, cords intact; some plates toned, text leaves variously browned. Paris, 1734

  • Notes: first boucher edition. Cohen-de Ricci 712-14; Ray, The Art of the French Illustrated Book 6; Tchemerzine (1977) IV, 827. From the library of Lady Diana Duff Cooper, with her bookplates by Rex Whistler.

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