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BRUSLÉ DE MONTPLEINCHAMP, Jean-Chrisostome. The Wedding Feast Held in Happy Arabia, on the Occasion of the Marriage of Aesop, Phaedra, and Pilpai to Three Fairies, Divided into Three Tables. By M. de Palaidor. Published in Pirou, Lower Normandy, by Florent A-Fable [Brussels, Liener], 1700. In-12, cherry-colored half-calf stamped with a cold-stamped wheel along the edges of the covers; spine with raised bands highlighted by fine gold garlands applied cold-stamped, central gold fleur-de-lis within panels. 8 unnumbered folios, 384 pages. Binding rubbed with leather loss along the edge of the front cover; lower corners recolored red; ink stain on leaves 2 and 3; virtually free of foxing. First edition. Abbé Bruslé de Montpleinchamp (1641–1724) authored a collection of apologetic fables composed in verse based on Aesop, La Fontaine, Furetière, Desmay, Boursault, Mme de Villedieu, Pilpai, etc. A fine copy.
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