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Lot n° 24

CORNEILLE (Pierre)

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Works. Printed in Rouen and sold in Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1652-1654. 3 parts in 2 volumes in-12, blue morocco, jansenist, inside lace, gold edges, case (Alix). Copy consisting of the first volume of the 1654 edition, decorated with an engraved frontispiece dated 1645 (and not 1654 as Picot indicates), a portrait of the author and the second and third volumes of the 1652 edition (cf. Picot, nos. 101 and 102). Nice copy, in a lovely Alix binding.