Oeuvres De Boileau

Paris:: Firmin-Didot, 1876., 1876. 12mo. [iv], 594 pp. Early quarter calf, marbled boards. Very good.]

Librairie Furne, 1886. BOILEUX-DESPREAUX, Nicolas. OEUVRES DE BOILEAU. With a Preface by C.A. Sainte-Beuve. Paris: Librairie Furne, 1886. Small quarto, blue-green, quarter-morocco leather & marbled boards; gilt-stamping on spine, top edge gilt; 413 pages. Later Edition but in a lovely leather binding. Boileux-Despreaux (1636-1711) was a French poet and critic. Near fine (contents clean & tight; only very minor… Read more about this item

-Librarie Garnier Freres (1916)-. Text in French. Undated, 1916 an assumption. Quarter leather binding with marbled boards. Marbled endpapers and head edge of page block. Spine has four raised bands, leather title and author labels, gilt and blind decoration. Head and tail edge of spine some rubbing, light fraying. Corners only lightly bumped. Some tanning to page edges, but… Read more about this item

Paris: De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné, 1821. Fine. De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné, Paris 1821, 13x21,7cm, 4 volumes reliés. - Nouvelle édition illustrée d'un frontispice et de 12 figures d'après des dessins nouveaux dessinés et gravés par divers artistes dont Claude Marie François Dien, avec un commentaire de Pierre Tiffon de Saint-Surin. Reliures en demi… Read more about this item

Paris, 1822, Saintin, 313 pages, 16o, half leather binding, gold lettering and ornaments on spine, with portrait of Boileau, slight staining on several pages, normal wear and tear.