DORAT (Claude-Joseph) - PEZAY (Alexandre-Frédéric-Jacques Masson). Collection de pièces en vers... Ornées d'Estampes, de Vignettes & de Culs-de-lampe en taille douce, exécutées par les meilleurs Graveurs. Geneva, Paris : Jorry, Bauche, 1766-1767. - In-8, porphyry calf, triple gilt fillet on the boards, smooth spine decorated, marbled edges (contemporary binding). Rare collective edition, gathering, under a specially printed general title, the following pieces presented with their own title and their particular pagination: - PEZAY. Zelis au bain. Poem in four songs. Geneva, s.d. [Paris: Jorry, 1766]. Second illustrated edition, in 36 pages, decorated like the first of 1763 with an engraved title, four plates, four chapter headings and four culs-de-lampe after Eisen. - DORAT. Letter from Barnevelt in his prison, to Truman his friend, preceded by a letter from the author. Fourth edition. Paris : Bauche, 1766. New edition, illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen. - DORAT. Letter of Zeïla, young savage, slave in Constantinople, to Valvour, French officer; preceded by a letter to Madame de C**. Third edition. Geneva, Paris, 1766. Illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen. - DORAT. Answer of Valcour to Zélia, preceded by a letter of the author to a woman he does not know. Paris : printing house of Sébastien Jorry, 1766. First edition illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen. - DORAT. Letter of Valcour, to his father, to serve as a continuation and an end to the novel of Zeila; Preceded by an Apology of the Heroide, in answer to the letter of an anonymous person to M. Diderot. Paris : printing house of Sébastien Jorry, 1767. First edition illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen. - DORAT. Letter from Julie, daughter of Augustus, to Ovid. Geneva, Paris : Bauche, 1766. New edition illustrated with a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen. - DORAT. Letter from Ovid to Julie, Preceded by a Letter in Prose. To M. Diderot. S.l., 1767. First edition illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen. EXAMPLE ON LARGE PAPER, in contemporary binding and very well preserved. Provenance: Prudhomme l'aîné, with bookplate.
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DORAT (Claude-Joseph) - PEZAY (Alexandre-Frédéric-Jacques Masson).
Collection de pièces en vers... Ornées d'Estampes, de Vignettes & de Culs-de-lampe en taille douce, exécutées par les meilleurs Graveurs.
Geneva, Paris : Jorry, Bauche, 1766-1767. - In-8, porphyry calf, triple gilt fillet on the boards, smooth spine decorated, marbled edges (contemporary binding).
Rare collective edition, gathering, under a specially printed general title, the following pieces presented with their own title and their particular pagination:
- PEZAY. Zelis au bain. Poem in four songs. Geneva, s.d. [Paris: Jorry, 1766]. Second illustrated edition, in 36 pages, decorated like the first of 1763 with an engraved title, four plates, four chapter headings and four culs-de-lampe after Eisen.
- DORAT. Letter from Barnevelt in his prison, to Truman his friend, preceded by a letter from the author. Fourth edition. Paris : Bauche, 1766.
New edition, illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen.
- DORAT. Letter of Zeïla, young savage, slave in Constantinople, to Valvour, French officer; preceded by a letter to Madame de C**. Third edition. Geneva, Paris, 1766.
Illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen.
- DORAT. Answer of Valcour to Zélia, preceded by a letter of the author to a woman he does not know. Paris : printing house of Sébastien Jorry, 1766.
First edition illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen.
- DORAT. Letter of Valcour, to his father, to serve as a continuation and an end to the novel of Zeila; Preceded by an Apology of the Heroide, in answer to the letter of an anonymous person to M. Diderot. Paris : printing house of Sébastien Jorry, 1767.
First edition illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen.
- DORAT. Letter from Julie, daughter of Augustus, to Ovid. Geneva, Paris : Bauche, 1766.
New edition illustrated with a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen.
- DORAT. Letter from Ovid to Julie, Preceded by a Letter in Prose. To M. Diderot. S.l., 1767.
First edition illustrated with a plate, a vignette and a cul-de-lampe after Eisen.
EXAMPLE ON LARGE PAPER, in contemporary binding and very well preserved.
Provenance: Prudhomme l'aîné, with bookplate.
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