BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX (Nicolas). OEuvres [...] Avec des éclaircissemens historiques [...]. A Amsterdam, Chez David Mortier, 1718. 2 volumes, small folio, calf, spine ribbed and decorated (English binding of the period). "Nouvelle edition revuë, corrigée & augmentée de diverses remarques." One allegorical frontispiece with portrait of the author, one folded portrait of the Princess of Wales to whom the work is dedicated, engraved by MORTIER after KNELLER, and seven other plates engraved by Bernard PICART LE ROMAIN for Le Lutrin, including a second frontispiece; bandeaux and culs-de-lampe; framing decorating each page. Hinges of volume I restored; some foxing. Cohen, 165.
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BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX (Nicolas). OEuvres [...] Avec des éclaircissemens historiques [...]. A Amsterdam, Chez David Mortier, 1718. 2 volumes, small folio, calf, spine ribbed and decorated (English binding of the period). "Nouvelle edition revuë, corrigée & augmentée de diverses remarques." One allegorical frontispiece with portrait of the author, one folded portrait of the Princess of Wales to whom the work is dedicated, engraved by MORTIER after KNELLER, and seven other plates engraved by Bernard PICART LE ROMAIN for Le Lutrin, including a second frontispiece; bandeaux and culs-de-lampe; framing decorating each page. Hinges of volume I restored; some foxing. Cohen, 165.

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BOILEAU-DESPRÉAUX (Nicolas). OEuvres [...] Avec des éclaircissemens historiques [...]. A Amsterdam, Chez David Mortier, 1718. 2 volumes, small folio, calf, spine ribbed and decorated (English binding of the period). "Nouvelle edition revuë, corrigée & augmentée de diverses remarques." One allegorical frontispiece with portrait of the author, one folded portrait of the Princess of Wales to whom the work is dedicated, engraved by MORTIER after KNELLER, and seven other plates engraved by Bernard PICART LE ROMAIN for Le Lutrin, including a second frontispiece; bandeaux and culs-de-lampe; framing decorating each page. Hinges of volume I restored; some foxing. Cohen, 165.
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AN AMATEUR'S LIBRARY - Chapter I
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