Oeuvres du Sieur De La Chapelle
by de la Chapelle, Jean
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Jean Anisson, 1700. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. 2 volumes in full contemporary gilt ruled calf, spines elaborately gilt in compartments but a little faded. An attractive pair including Les Amours de Catulle, Zaide, Cleopatre, Telephonte, and his most lasting success, the comedy Les Carrosses d'Orléans. Pencils notes to endpaper, light scattered foxing. The first collected edition. (xxviii), 214; 286, (2)pp
A popular and successful playwright in his day, the popular English play The Stage Coach was based on Les Carrosses d'Orléans.
Provenance: Unidentified noble bookplate. Size: Octavo (8vo). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Theatre & Plays. Inventory No: 044723.
A popular and successful playwright in his day, the popular English play The Stage Coach was based on Les Carrosses d'Orléans.
Provenance: Unidentified noble bookplate. Size: Octavo (8vo). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Theatre & Plays. Inventory No: 044723.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044723
- Title
- Oeuvres du Sieur De La Chapelle
- Author
- de la Chapelle, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jean Anisson
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1700
- Keywords
- Poetry; Theatre & Plays. NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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