[LITERATURE]. Set of 4 works in 4 vols. in-12 and in-8° in signed contemporary bindings in full red morocco, spines decorated with gilt, triple gilt fillet on the front cover, double gilt fillet on the edges, gilt lace on the inside, gilt tr. 1) [SACY]. The loves of Mirtil. Constantinople, s.n., 1761. Binding signed Champs. VIII, 141 pp. Ornamented with 1 engraved title by Legrand and 6 out-of-text figures after Gravelot, woodcut headpieces, lettering and endpapers. Upper spine partially split 2) [FRÉRON]. Adonis. London, Paris, Musier fils, 1775. Bound by Thierry, successor of Petit-Simier. 54 pp. Ornamented with 1 engraved frontispiece and 1 engraved title, 1 vignette at the head and 1 cul-de-lampe, all engraved in intaglio by Ponce after Eisen. First edition of this text imitating the eighth song of the Adone, the masterpiece of the Italian poet Marini, called in France the Cavalier Marin. Our copy is enriched with 1 engraved hors texte figure after Marillier. The upper spine is partially split and some minor soiling to some pages. Ex-libris3) [FENOUILLOT DE FALBAIRE]. The honest criminal, drama. Amsterdam, Paris, Merlin, 1767. [4] ff, VII, 109 pp. Binding signed Vermorel. Decorated with 5 figures by Gravelot engraved by Binet, Delaunay, Levasseur and Simonet. First edition. Bookplate of G. M. O. Barclay and that of C.N. Radoulesco4) [BERQUIN]. Pygmalion, lyrical scene by Mr. J. J. Rousseau [followed by] Idylls. Paris, 1775. Bound in Chambolle-Duru. [2] ff. 18 pp. 8 pp. Ornamented with 1 engraved title, 7 vignettes on the head and 1 cul-de-lampe all engraved after Moreau le Jeune. First edition entirely engraved by Drouet. Very good conditionVery nice set of small literary texts of the 18th century with elegant illustrations in signed bindingsProvenance: Collection of a Basel bibliophile 1) [SACY]. Les amours de Mirtil. A very good copy, upper spine partially split 2) [FRÉRON]. Adonis. A very good copy, upper spine partially split, some soiling with very slight wetness on pp.3-4 and pp.7-8 3) [FENOUILLOT DE FALBAIRE]. The honest criminal, drama. Very good condition, minimal soiling 4) [BERQUIN]. Pygmalion... Very good condition with minor foxing Some spines slightly sunned