Green morocco signed Nolhac DORAT (Claude-Joseph)] Les Baisers précédés du...

Green morocco signed Nolhac
DORAT (Claude-Joseph)]
Les Baisers précédés du mois de Mai. The Hague ; Paris ; Delalain, 1770.
In-8 : 1f. (engraved title), 186pp, 3f; a figure after Eisen, vignette, 22 headpieces and 22 tailpieces after Eisen or Marillier, engraved by Ponce, de Longueil, Aliamet, Bacquoy, etc. Copy with full margins, engraved title leaf free, 2 leaves with small paper restorations in margins, engraved title leaf, title page and last 3 leaves slightly browned.
Green morocco signed NOLHAC, smooth spine decorated, red title and date pieces, triple fillet on the boards, gilt fillet on the edges, inner scroll, gilt edges. A good copy.
First edition of this work inspired by the love poetry of Jean Second, "masterpiece of the 18th century" (Cohen 308).

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