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37 - THEATRE gaillard. Glasgow (Paris), 1776. 2 vols. in-18, red morocco, decorated spines, thread-bound on the covers, gilt edges. (Original binding).
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THEATRE gaillard. Glasgow (Paris), 1776. 2 vols. in-18, red morocco, decorated spines, thread-bound on the covers, gilt edges. (Original binding). FIRST EDITION of this collection of lighthearted plays. “This Théâtre gaillard is not a run-of-the-mill erotic book; it is a collection of dazzling parodies, some of which are masterpieces of the genre. Caylus, Crébillon the Younger, Collé, Mérard de Saint-Just, and Piron are the principal authors of this theater” (Le Livre). This edition is illustrated with 10 unsigned, free-standing plates, printed as separate sheets. BEAUTIFUL COPY IN ANTIQUE MOROCCAN LEATHER. (Extremely rare condition).
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