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Batch of works including: - RACINE (John). Complete...

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Batch of works including: - RACINE (John). Complete works. New edition, decorated with figures drawn by MOREAU the young and engraved under his direction. Paris, Raymond and Ménard, 1811. 4 vol. in-8 full basane havana binding, smooth spine decorated (binding of the period). Portrait and 12 figures by Moreau the Younger. (Some binding defects and some tears). - BOILEAU DESPRÉAUX (Nicolas). Works. Paris, Billiot, 1713. 2 parts in 1 volume in-4 marbled calf, decorated spine (contemporary binding). Portrait of the author in frontispiece and 6 figures engraved h.-t. by Duflos and Scotin after Gillot. Worn, rubbed caps and corners. - VADÉ (Joseph). Works by M. Vadé or collection of comic operas, parodies & fugitive plays by this author. Paris, Duchesne, 1758. 4 vol. in-8, marbled calf, smooth decorated spine (contemporary binding). Portrait in front. Numerous engraved music plates. Followed by a fourth volume in uniform binding: "Posthumous works of M. Vadé, or collection of fables, tales, songs & other fugitive pieces with the airs, rounds & vaudevilles noted to serve as the fourth volume of this author." London and is in La Halvilavergerricomique, sd. (Used, scrubbed caps and corners).