ERASMUS L’éloge de la folie, traduit du Latin d’Erasme par M. Gueudeville. Nouvelle édition revûe & corrigée sur le texte de l’édition de Bâle, et ornée de nouvelles figures. Avec des notes. 1757 Hochereau, 12mo, 19th-c. green half...
Estimation :
100 / 200
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
leather (rubbed), gilt flat spine, marbled endpapers, [4]-xxiv-222-[4] pp. (some minor staining). Good wide-margined copy.
Repr. of the 1751 ed. of this popular French version by N. Gueudeville (1652-1721) of Erasmus’ satirical masterwork. Engr. ills. : frontisp., title vignette, head and tail pieces, 13 full-page pl. after Ch. Eisen. This is a copy of the original, and not of the pirated ed. of the same year (see B.B.).
Repr. of the 1751 ed. of this popular French version by N. Gueudeville (1652-1721) of Erasmus’ satirical masterwork. Engr. ills. : frontisp., title vignette, head and tail pieces, 13 full-page pl. after Ch. Eisen. This is a copy of the original, and not of the pirated ed. of the same year (see B.B.).
