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The Seasons: English poem in French translation

The Seasons: English poem in French translation

Original title : THOMPSON Saisons poëme traduit de l'Anglois de Thompson 1759 EISEN

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THOMPSON (Jack) Les Saisons poëme traduit de l'Anglois de Thompson. Paris, Chaubert, Hérissant, 1759, in-8°. Title-frontispiece and 4 full-page engravings with 4 tailpieces by Eisen, engraved in intaglio by Baquoy, VIII, 4 ff., 332 pp. & 2 ff. privilege pages. Superb full calf binding with marbled pattern, gilded edges, small cracks at hinges, one corner slightly worn, small loss to…

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THOMPSON (Jack) Les Saisons poëme traduit de l'Anglois de Thompson. Paris, Chaubert, Hérissant, 1759, in-8°. Title-frontispiece and 4 full-page engravings with 4 tailpieces by Eisen, engraved in intaglio by Baquoy, VIII, 4 ff., 332 pp. & 2 ff. privilege pages. Superb full calf binding with marbled pattern, gilded edges, small cracks at hinges, one corner slightly worn, small loss to upper headband. First edition of the prose translation by Madame Bontemps of the celebrated English poem by Thompson. First printing of Eisen's illustrations.

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