COLLETET, Guillaume Les divertissemens [2nd enl. ed.]. 1633 J. Dugast, [30]-272-[16] pp. [bound with] RACAN, Honorat de Bueil - Les bergeries, [6th rev. ed.]. Paris, J. Guignard, 1635, 206-[2] pp., 2 works in 1 vol., 8vo, old sp. calf (rubbed,...
Estimation :
100 / 150
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
head def.), richly gilt spine on 5 raised bands, marbled endpapers, silk marker. (cut sl. short shaving headlines of II, paper age-toned, some spotting; II: bottom corner of N3 torn off with loss of some letters). Good copy.
1. 2nd ed. (1st 1631) of a popular collection of verses by G. Colletet (1598-1659), a founder member of the Académie française. Woodcut mark on title (“à l’Oliuier de Rob. Estienne”); a larger version on ê7r and S8v. Printed in italics. Old names on title. Ref. Arbour 14845. Cioranescu 19981. Goldsmith (BL) C-1223. 2. Popular volume of pastoral poetry (1st 1625) by Racan (1589-1670). Woodcut ornament on title. Ref. Arbour 15628. Cp. Cioranescu 56208 ff. (other eds). Not in Goldsmith.
1. 2nd ed. (1st 1631) of a popular collection of verses by G. Colletet (1598-1659), a founder member of the Académie française. Woodcut mark on title (“à l’Oliuier de Rob. Estienne”); a larger version on ê7r and S8v. Printed in italics. Old names on title. Ref. Arbour 14845. Cioranescu 19981. Goldsmith (BL) C-1223. 2. Popular volume of pastoral poetry (1st 1625) by Racan (1589-1670). Woodcut ornament on title. Ref. Arbour 15628. Cp. Cioranescu 56208 ff. (other eds). Not in Goldsmith.
