Quatorziesme conférence académique dediée a messieurs les orateurs de l'Académie sur la question proposée par Monsieur le Vicomte de Montaigu: Si celui que est Cocu sans qu'on le sçache est plus malheureux que celuy qui passe pour tel sans qu'il le soit (from the "Conférences académiques et oratoires")
by Richesource (Riche-Source), Jean Oudart de (Jean de la Sourdière), René de Perchambault de La Bigotière, Chevalier, Le vicomte de Montaigu, et al. (Molière)
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Sitges (BCN), Barcelona, Spain
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About This Item
Paris: Académie des Orateurs, 1665. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this official account of a "conference" held to determine whether it is better to be a cuckold without that fact being generally known, or to not be a cuckold even though everyone thinks you are one. 16 pp numbered 151-564 (!), complete. Includes five discourses by leading intellectuals, and then the Academy's resolution. Richesource published each of his "Conférences académiques" individually, with the intent that they be ultimately bound up into larger volumes. The printing was totally chaotic, as the pagination and the signatures of this pamphlet demonstrate. Attractively printed on fine laid paper. Disbound. FINE AND BRIGHT. Not in Laporte, Bibliographie jaune (the standard bibliography of French books relating to cuckoldry). Extremely rare.
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- Cole & Contreras (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38582
- Title
- Quatorziesme conférence académique dediée a messieurs les orateurs de l'Académie sur la question proposée par Monsieur le Vicomte de Montaigu: Si celui que est Cocu sans qu'on le sçache est plus malheureux que celuy qui passe pour tel sans qu'il le soit (from the "Conférences académiques et oratoires")
- Author
- Richesource (Riche-Source), Jean Oudart de (Jean de la Sourdière), René de Perchambault de La Bigotière, Chevalier, Le vicomte de Montaigu, et al. (Molière)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Académie des Orateurs
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1665
- Keywords
- coleantiq cuckoldry
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Cole & Contreras
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Sitges (BCN), Barcelona
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We are located in sunny Sitges, on the Mediterranean Coast, half an hour from Barcelona. We have been dealing in rare books since 1991.
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