Lot n° 51
Estimation :
100 - 150
EUR
LA MOTTE (Houdar de) - Lot 51
LA MOTTE (Houdar de)
OEuvres, dédiées à S.A.S Monsieur le Duc d'Orléans, premier prince du sang. Paris, Prault, 1753-54.
11 volumes in-12 [9 volumes in 10 volumes (OEuvres) and one volume (Lettres)].
Contemporary marbled fawn calf, ornate smooth spines, red title-pieces and tomaisons (some parts missing), headpieces scuffed or torn off, red edges.
Monsieur Houdar de La Motte was a member of the Académie Française.
Enclosed: - Les entretiens de Monsieur de Voiture et de Monsieur Costar. Paris, Courbe, 1654.
In-4: 13f, 567pp, 5f (uncollated)
Contemporary brown calf, spine ribbed, head cap torn off, foot cap frayed, double gilt fillet framing the boards, corners dulled, rubbed, other minor defects.
- Les oeuvres de Monsieur de Voiture. Paris, se., 1660 (tome I only). Et seconde partie ou suite des nouvelles oeuvres & lettres de Monsieur de Voiture. Amsterdam, de Ravesteyn, 1659 (tome II)
2 volumes in-12 (not collated). Contemporary brown calf, ribbed spine, gilt fillet around covers (volume I) and 18th century marbled fawn calf, ornate smooth spine, gilt roulette around covers, gilt edges (volume II).
Set of 14 volumes.
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