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176 - MEUSNIER DE QUERLON, Anne-Gabriel, and BRET, Antoine. *Lycoris, or The Greek Courtesan* [with] *Regulations for the Paris Opera*.
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MEUSNIER DE QUERLON, Anne-Gabriel, and BRET, Antoine. *Lycoris, or The Greek Courtesan* [with] *Regulations for the Paris Opera*. Amsterdam, published by the Company, 1746. - A Utopia, published by Thomas Marus, 1743. In-12 (14 x 8 cm), marbled tan calfskin, spine decorated with panels. Red edges. xii-120-140 pp. - 68 pp. A rare first edition of this romantic tale set against the backdrop of Greek mythology, adapted in a spirit characteristic of the Age of Enlightenment. This copy contains, bound together, the “Regulations for the Paris Opera, with Historical Notes.” An anonymous pamphlet attributed to Meusnier de Querlon. It is a satirical and regulatory critique of the Royal Academy of Music (the Paris Opera) presented through a fictitious set of administrative regulations.
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