LE MAINGRE DE BOUCIQUAULT (Don Luis) - Lot 690

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LE MAINGRE DE BOUCIQUAULT (Don Luis) - Lot 690
LE MAINGRE DE BOUCIQUAULT (Don Luis) The revolting Amazons. Modern novel in the form of a parody on universal history & fable. With political notes on the works of Hercules, military chivalry and the discovery of the New World, etc., etc., etc. Rotterdam, 1730. In-12 : 4f., 274pp. 2f. Contemporary brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated, cold fillet on the boards, gilt roulette on the edges and inside, red edges. A good copy. Attached : Les odes d'Anacréon et de Sapho par le poëte sans fard. Rotterdam, Fritsch & Böhn, 1712. In-12 : 1f., CCXI, (1), 354pp. 3f. ; frontispiece. Antique stiff vellum with cover, red edges. A fine copy. First edition of the translation by François Gacon. Preceded by a preface and the Histoire de la vie et des odes d'Anacreon d'après les auteurs anciens, with the original text of the poet opposite. First edition. This "modern novel" is, in fact, a play in five acts and in prose. The notes occupy almost half the volume.
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