MAROT, Clément
The Works. Revised & augmented
The Hague, Adrien Moetjens, 1700
DUTCH MAROT AT THE TIME OF THE CAMISARDS.
BEAUTIFUL BINDING BY SIMIER 2 volumes in-12 (130 x 73mm). Same typographical mark on both title pages, engraved bands and initials, with the Abrégé de la Vie de Marot at the beginning of the first volume
COLLATION: *8 A-Z 2A-H12 I2 (end of first volume in O3, beginning of second volume in O4)
BINDINGS SIGNED BY SIMIER. eggplant morocco, gilt decoration, framed with fillets and a cold-stamped roulette, small fleurons, spine with ornate nerves, gilt edges
PROVENANCE: Louis Henry Ruault du Plessis Vaidière (1818-1887; armorial bookplate) -- H. Houyvet (bookplate)
Minimal wear to the bindings
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Brunet, III, col. 1458: "a pretty edition, the most sought after, without being the best (...) It is difficult to obtain well preserved copies" -- Tchemerzine IV, 506