BEAUMARCHAIS (Pierre-Augustin Caron de). La folle... Lot 1634

BEAUMARCHAIS (Pierre-Augustin Caron de). La folle journée or the marriage of Figaro. Comedy in five acts, in prose by M. de Beaumarchais represented for the first time, by the ordinary French actors of the King, on Tuesday April 27, 1784. From the printing house of the literary-typographical society; And is in Paris, at Ruault, 1785. In-8 of li-(1) pp. (fx-title, title, preface, characters and dress of the play, approval, permission to print), 199 pp, (1) p. (approval), (1) p. (errata). Dark green morocco, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt title, date on tail, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, filleted edges, inner lace, gilt edges (E. Carayon). Reprint of the original edition, printed in Kehl and here complete with the 5 beautiful engraved figures after SAINT-QUENTIN and the extremely rare errata leaf. Some slight rubbing to the headpieces. A very fine copy. (Tchemerzine II, 16.)