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Poetic tributes on the birth of a king

Poetic tributes on the birth of a king

Original title : Napoléon Hommages poétiques.. Impérial.. naissance du roi de Rome 1811

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LUCET, Jean-Jacques and Jean Eckard. Poetic tributes to Their Imperial and Royal Majesties on the birth of H.M. the King of Rome. Paris, Prudhomme fils, 1811. FIRST EDITION. 2 volume set, 8vo, 416, 448-VIII pages, 2 frontispieces engraved by Blanchard, beautiful half-morocco binding with corners, marbled edges. A lovely and rare copy. "This is a collection of the best poems…

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LUCET, Jean-Jacques and Jean Eckard. Poetic tributes to Their Imperial and Royal Majesties on the birth of H.M. the King of Rome. Paris, Prudhomme fils, 1811. FIRST EDITION. 2 volume set, 8vo, 416, 448-VIII pages, 2 frontispieces engraved by Blanchard, beautiful half-morocco binding with corners, marbled edges. A lovely and rare copy. "This is a collection of the best poems inspired by the birth of the King of Rome from French, Latin, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and Dutch poets, celebrating this great and happy event. The editors, Jean-Jacques Lucet and Jean Eckard, selected 275 poems out of 1263 submissions; 50 poets were awarded."

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