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CATALOGUE DES LIVRES COMPOSANT LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE POÉTIQUE DE M. VIOLLET LE DUC, AVEC DES NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHIQUES, BIOGRAPHIQUES ET LITTÉRAIRES SUR CHACUN DES OUVRAGES CATALOGUÉS.
Viollet le Duc

- Paris : J. Flot 1847 - small 8vo. - old half morocco with four raised bands and gilt patterning, with marbled paper-covered boards, all edges speckled. - xii,252 pages. - Order Nr. 76099 - Price: $ 150.00

Volume two out of a total of two volumes, includes a supplement to the catalogue and the contents described as follows; Chansons, fabliaux, contes, en vers et en prose, facéties, pièces comiques et burlesques, dissertations, singulières, aventures galantes, amoureuses, prodigieuses. (This was reissued under title Bibliographie des chansons, fabliaux [etc.] Nouv. éd. Paris, 1859).(Besterman 4886.) Viollet le Dec assembled one of the finest collections ever of early French poetry, including several manuscripts. Corners bumped. Marginal foxing. With the small private book label of H.P.K. (Kraus) affixed to the front paste down. Loosely inserted is a commemorative book label which indicates that this set came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus purchased by Oak Knoll Books at the auction sale.

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