Chefs-D'Oeuvre De Campistron

Campistron Jean Galdbert de

Published by Bourgeois and others, London, 1820

About this Item

Tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece; First collected edition thus; "Avec des remarques sur le plan, la contexture et le style de ces ouvrages par M. Lepan": (Edouard-Marie-Joseph Lepan 1765-1844, lawyer and man of letters); Campistron (1656-1723) was a dramatist from Toulouse and a follower of Racine, who also wrote libretti for Lully, now chiefly remembered for the comedy 'Le Jaloux Desabuse'; Leather-Bound Hardback: quarter black cloth elaborately decorated in gilt on marbled boards, marbled end-papers; Some rubbing to boards and calf, previous owner's name, heavy foxing, g+. Seller Inventory # 9644

Bibliographic Details

Title: Chefs-D'Oeuvre De Campistron

Publisher: Bourgeois and others, London

Publication Date: 1820

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: First Edition