CORNEILLE, PIERRE. Théâtre...avec des Commentaires, [Geneva: Cramer] 1764. 12 vols., occasional light foxing or browning as usual, mostly to text, FIRST EDITION OF VOLTAIRE'S COMMENTARY, half-titles, fly-titles, errata in 9 vols. engraved frontispiece by Watelot after Pierre, 34 engraved plates after Gravelot by Baquoy, de Longueil, Flipart, Le Mire and others. Cohen-de-Ricci 255; Ray French 17, bookplate of Laurent Currie; (purchased by Henri Burton from Lardanchet, catalogue 45, 1951, no. 836 bis)--[CHARLES-JEAN-FRANCOIS HENAULT]. Pièces de Théâtre, en vers et en prose, [Paris] 1770, slight wear to binding extremities, upper inner hinge split, a few small marginal dampstains, small marginal wormhole to first few leaves, six plays, separately paginated and with separate titles, dated 1768-1770, engraved title vignette by de Longueil after Eisen, six engraved headpiece vignettes by de Longueil, Legrand and Duflos after Cochin, Eisen and de Sève. Cohen-de Ricci 484-5, armorial bookplate of ANTOINE LOUIS (1723-1792), Royal Surgeon and "a pioneer of medical jurisprudence" (Garrison and Morton); together 13 vols. 8vo, contemporary red morocco, flat spines gilt, citron morocco lettering-pieces, turn-ins gilt, g.e. (13)
CORNEILLE, PIERRE. Théâtre...avec des Commentaires, [Geneva: Cramer] 1764. 12 vols., occasional light foxing or browning as usual, mostly to text, FIRST EDITION OF VOLTAIRE'S COMMENTARY, half-titles, fly-titles, errata in 9 vols. engraved frontispiece by Watelot after Pierre, 34 engraved plates after Gravelot by Baquoy, de Longueil, Flipart, Le Mire and others. Cohen-de-Ricci 255; Ray French 17, bookplate of Laurent Currie; (purchased by Henri Burton from Lardanchet, catalogue 45, 1951, no. 836 bis)--[CHARLES-JEAN-FRANCOIS HENAULT]. Pièces de Théâtre, en vers et en prose, [Paris] 1770, slight wear to binding extremities, upper inner hinge split, a few small marginal dampstains, small marginal wormhole to first few leaves, six plays, separately paginated and with separate titles, dated 1768-1770, engraved title vignette by de Longueil after Eisen, six engraved headpiece vignettes by de Longueil, Legrand and Duflos after Cochin, Eisen and de Sève. Cohen-de Ricci 484-5, armorial bookplate of ANTOINE LOUIS (1723-1792), Royal Surgeon and "a pioneer of medical jurisprudence" (Garrison and Morton); together 13 vols. 8vo, contemporary red morocco, flat spines gilt, citron morocco lettering-pieces, turn-ins gilt, g.e. (13)
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