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RACINE (Jean). Works with commentary by Mr. Luneau de Boisgermain. 7 volumes, in-8, bound in full contemporary calfskin, spine with raised bands and floral panels, triple fillet framing on the covers, gilt edges. Paris: Cellot, 1768. Volume 7 was printed anonymously in London on the same date (different spine). Includes 1 frontispiece with a portrait of Racine and 11 engravings by Gravelot. Lesueur bookplate. Some head caps partially exposed, some joints partially split. Good interior condition. Ref.: Cohen pp. 847–849 – Tchémerzine V pp. 361 – Rahir pp. 602 – Brunet IV pp. 1078 INCLUDED: RACINE (Louis). Memoirs on the Life of Jean Racine. 2 in-12 volumes bound in full marbled calfskin of the period, spine with raised bands and floral panels, red edges. Lausanne & Geneva: Marc-Michel Bousquet, 1747 (FIRST EDITION). Ex-libris of P.-G. West. Two corners rubbed; otherwise, VERY BEAUTIFUL COPIES. A collection of texts and letters published for the first time by his son, Louis Racine. 9 volumes in total.
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