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Satyres et Aitres Peuvres de Regnier, Accompagnées de Remarques Historiques. Nouvelle Edition considerablement augmentée

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Sale 257: Fine & Rare Books (#257) 02/10/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/10/2003 1:00 PM PST

Lot #65 Satyres et Aitres Peuvres de Regnier, Accompagnées de Remarques Historiques. Nouvelle Edition considerablement augmentée

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Title:

Satyres et Aitres Peuvres de Regnier, Accompagnées de Remarques Historiques. Nouvelle Edition considerablement augmentée

Author:

Regnier, Mathurin

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Jacob Tonson

Date Published:

1733

Description:

xx, 420 pp. Copper-engaved frontispiece, title-page vignette, head & tailpieces & a few initials; woodcut page borders printed in red throughout. (lg. 4to) 11¼x8¾, period calf, spine tooled in gilt, raised bands, morocco label.

Handsomely printed and illustrated edition of works of the French satirist Mathurin Regnier (1573-1613), largely comprised of his Satires, poems in the manner of the satires of Horace and Juvenal. A number of the tailpieces are engraved by C.N. Cochin.

Condition:

Some rubbing and wear to the covers, joints cracked, ends chipped, corners showing; occasional darkening to the contents, bookplate and bookseller's entry affixed to front pastedown, else very good.

Item#:

121022
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