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[ VOLTAIRE, POPE et alii].- Recueil factice....
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This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2003 Mar 29 @ 10:30UTC+1
[ VOLTAIRE, POPE et alii].- Recueil factice. 5 ouvrages en 1 vol. in-8°. Rel. de l'époque : plein veau marbré, dos fleuronné doré à nerfs et étiq. de cuir rouge, tranches marbrées assorties aux gardes (lég. faiblesses aux coins, coupes et coiffes).
(1).- [VOLTAIRE].- La Mérope française, avec quelques petites pièces de littérature. Paris, Prault fils, 1744. Portrait de Voltaire en front., [4]-xxiv-[2]-115 pp. et 2 gravures hors texte. Les "Pïèces fugitives de littérature" occupent les pp. 95-115 (soit "Lettre sur l'esprit" et "Nouvelles considérations sur l'histoire").
Edition originale avec variante inconnue (sans l'errata au verso de l'Avis).
# Bengesco 152; # Le Petit 541; # Claudin-La Rochebilière 832,
(2).- [VOLTAIRE].- Lettre à Mr. Norberg, chapelain du Roy de Suède Charles XII. Auteur de l'Histoire des monarques. A Londres [Paris, Prault], 1744, [4]-16 pp.
Edition originale de cette pièce qui doit se trouver à la suite de "La Mérope" comme c'est le cas ici.
# Bengesco 1925; # Claudin-La Rochebilière 832; # Le Petit p. 542 (elle ne s'y trouve que parfois),
(3).- [VOLTAIRE].- La Princesse de Navarre. Comédie-ballet; Feste donnée par le Roy en son Château de Versailles, le Mardi 23. Février 1745. [Paris], de l'imprimerie de Ballard fils, [1745], xvi (dont frontispice par P. Baudouin)-106 pp. sur papier vergé fort.
Edition originale dont Rameau avait écrit la musique.
# Bengesco 179; # Barbier III-1025.
(4).- [SERRÉ de RIEUX, J. de].- Maximes et Réflexions morales, traduites de l'anglois. Avec une traduction nouvelle en vers de l'Essai sur l'homme de M. Pope [par de Serré]. Londres, G. Smith, 1734, 71 pp.
# Barbier III-93 (signale une seule éd. en 1739).
(5).- POPE, Alexander.- Essai sur l'homme. Traduction nouvelle en vers françois. A Henry de S. Jean, comte de Bolingbroke [...]. Londres, impr. de G. Smith, 1739, [8]-78 pp.
Réédition de la traduction de Jean de Serré de Rieux, déjà parue en 1736.
Provenances : Monsieur d'Octeville (étiq. 18e-déb. 19e faite au pochoir); Jean Jacobs (ex-libris). 300 Euros
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