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Chez Delalain, A Amsterdam, et se trouve à Paris, 1782, 1 f. blanc, faux-titre, titre, xiv pp., 1 f. n. ch. (errata), frontispice, 312 pp. ; faux-titre, titre, frontispice, 284 pp. Avec les 2 frontispices de Queverdo gravés par Longueil. Exemplaire à très grandes marges en cartonnage d'attente de l'époque. - - - - Possibly the first edition of this libertine epistolary novel, by Claude-Joseph Dorat (1734-80). Dorat's works were frequently finely-illustrated at his own expense - he was left a fortune by an aunt - and this one carries two exquisite frontispieces by de Longeuil after F.M. Queverdo. There were numerous later editions, including reprints in modern times. Martin, Mylne & Frautschi, Bibliographie du genre romanesque français, 72.19. This may not be the first edition: MMF assign priority to an edition of the same year with pp. 312 and 284. Seller Inventory # YQU7654
Title: Les Malheurs De L'Inconstance, Ou Lettres De...
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Paris : Delalain
Publication Date: 1772
Binding: Couverture rigide
Condition: Très bon
Edition: Edition originale
Seller: PRISCA, Paris, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. Chez Delalain, A Amsterdam, et se trouve à Paris, 1782, 1 f. blanc, faux-titre, titre, xiv pp., 1 f. n. ch. (errata), frontispice, 312 pp. ; faux-titre, titre, frontispice, 284 pp. Avec les 2 frontispices de Queverdo gravés par Longueil. Exemplaire à très grandes marges en cartonnage d'attente de l'époque. - - - - Possibly the first edition of this libertine epistolary novel, by Claude-Joseph Dorat (1734-80). Dorat's works were frequently finely-illustrated at his own expense - he was left a fortune by an aunt - and this one carries two exquisite frontispieces by de Longeuil after F.M. Queverdo. There were numerous later editions, including reprints in modern times. Martin, Mylne & Frautschi, Bibliographie du genre romanesque français, 72.19. This may not be the first edition: MMF assign priority to an edition of the same year with pp. 312 and 284. Seller Inventory # oli3210
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