[ANONYMOUS]. L'Art de plumer la poule sans crier [The art of plucking hens without crying], Cologne, Chez Robert Le Turc, au Cocq hardi, 1710. In-12, basane, smooth ornate spine (period binding). ORIGINAL EDITION. Title printed in red and black. From the library of Bernard Francezon, with bookplate. Minor damage to second spine. "Recueil de 21 contes et historiettes très-amusant et, comme satire des moeurs du temps, intéressant." (Graesse, I, 233).