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Fénélon de Salignac de la Mothe, F. Les aventures de Télémaque, fils d'Ulysse. 2 vols. Paris, Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1785. 4 leaves, 309 pp.; 3 leaves, 297 pp., 1 leaf. With 1 engraved title page, 72 copperplate engravings by J.B. Tilliard after C. Monnet, and 24 engraved text leaves with borders. 4to. Red leather bindings of the 19th century with rich spine decoration, gilt-stamped cover and inner edge fillets, and gilt edges (somewhat rubbed and stained). Cohen/Ricci 384; Sander 664, Cat. Fürstenberg 130.- Second edition with the engravings after Charles Monnet, for the first time on better and wider-margined paper. With the engraved title of the 1773 edition, which was printed in only 200 copies. 'Les gravures sont assez belles, mais les culs-de-lampe qui ornent les sommaires leur sont bien supérieurs' (Cohen/Ricci).- Without the portrait engraving of the author.- Occasionally light foxing, 8 text leaves and 3 plates with damp edges.
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