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ANONYMOUS. VARIOUS POEMS. By Sieur D' *****. Slne,...

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[ANONYMOUS]. VARIOUS POEMS. By Sieur D' *****. Slne, 1718. In-12 brown basane granite, spine ribbed and decorated, title-piece, edges spotted in red (contemporary binding); 182 pages, (4) ff. 12 pages. Top cap missing, boards rubbed, 2 corners dulled, last 12 pages browned. ORIGINAL EDITION of these poems often attributed to the farmer general E.-M. Bouret, which is contradicted by a notice by Pierre Clément in the Bulletin du bibliophile de Techener, May 1869, pp. 185-189. There are 12 pages of "contes un peu libres" in verse in the end of this collection (Barbier). Copy of Hyacinthe CARRÈRE (1829-1904) with his heraldic ex-libris glued to the first counterfoil. ¶ Barbier, III, 928 Quérard, I, 467.