Null POETRY]. Collection of poetry pieces by different authors 
In French, manus…
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POETRY]. Collection of poetry pieces by different authors In French, manuscript on paperParis , 1760 [5] ff. 245 pp. volume in-12. Bound in soft vellum, spine rebacked, large wetness on the first few leaves, angular lack of a leaf with loss of some letters. Interesting manuscript containing rare or little known pieces. The volume opens with this note: "This volume contains some rare and little known pieces; thus Le prêche philosophique, a tale that I read for the first time. Le Batelier et les politiques, a well-known subject but here treated differently; Les Conseils &c". This volume is a collection of fables and tales between which are inserted portraits, verses of circumstance, enigmas, paraphrases of psalms, etc. Several of these texts were published in collections such as the "Ode sur le mariage de Monseigneur le Dauphin avec Madame Marie Josèphe de Saxe" by Saint Cyr in the Suite de la Clef, Journal historique of January 1747 - "Le baudet la jument. Fable" in the Mercure suisse of January 1733 - "Le désastre des limaçons" remained anonymous and was published in 1746 in the Journal historique et littéraire. Others are pamphlets of great rarity like the "Ode sur la gloire des saints, à l'occasion de la cérémonie de la canonisation des SS. Stanislas Kostka and Louis de Gonzague" by Jean-François Fleuriau, a 7 pp. pamphlet published in 1730. ex-libris "Bibliothèque Mirault. Fabulist storytellers".

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POETRY]. Collection of poetry pieces by different authors In French, manuscript on paperParis , 1760 [5] ff. 245 pp. volume in-12. Bound in soft vellum, spine rebacked, large wetness on the first few leaves, angular lack of a leaf with loss of some letters. Interesting manuscript containing rare or little known pieces. The volume opens with this note: "This volume contains some rare and little known pieces; thus Le prêche philosophique, a tale that I read for the first time. Le Batelier et les politiques, a well-known subject but here treated differently; Les Conseils &c". This volume is a collection of fables and tales between which are inserted portraits, verses of circumstance, enigmas, paraphrases of psalms, etc. Several of these texts were published in collections such as the "Ode sur le mariage de Monseigneur le Dauphin avec Madame Marie Josèphe de Saxe" by Saint Cyr in the Suite de la Clef, Journal historique of January 1747 - "Le baudet la jument. Fable" in the Mercure suisse of January 1733 - "Le désastre des limaçons" remained anonymous and was published in 1746 in the Journal historique et littéraire. Others are pamphlets of great rarity like the "Ode sur la gloire des saints, à l'occasion de la cérémonie de la canonisation des SS. Stanislas Kostka and Louis de Gonzague" by Jean-François Fleuriau, a 7 pp. pamphlet published in 1730. ex-libris "Bibliothèque Mirault. Fabulist storytellers".

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