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[ARMES]. BOILEAU. ?uvres en vers de M. Boileau Despréaux avec des éclaircissements historiques. Geneva, Fabri &, Barillot, 1716. 2 volumes in 1 vol. in-4° bound in full blond calf, spine gilded and decorated with grotesque gilt, triple gilt fillet framing the boards stamped with gilt crowned arms, double gilt fillet at the edges, gilt lace inside, gilt tr. (Binding of the period). [2] ff, XXVIII, 506 pp. and [1] f. - 3] ff. 427 pp. and [34] pp. decorated with a frontispiece portrait of the author after Rigaud and a portrait of Philippe d'Orleans after Santerre, all by Chereau, and 2 engraved vignettes of dedication with the French coat of arms and 6 out-of-text figures by Chereau. Decorated with woodcut headbands and endpapers. Charming copy with the coat of arms of the Count of HoymEx-libris handwritten by Jean-Charles Lincke dated 1782 Binding : Restoration of the spines, headpieces, corners and part of the head and tail inter-ribs Mottling and soiling to the boards homogenized by a uniform patina Minor scratches and rubbing from use Inside pages : Qlqs ff. browned Hard backs of variable density depending on the ff. (very present on pp. 61-64) Minor soiling

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