Jean RACINE (1639-1699) Athalie. Tragedy. Drawn from scripture. Paris, Denys Thierry, 1691, in-4, brown calf, ribbed spine, decorated (binding rubbed). ORIGINAL EDITION of Racine's last play, first performed at the Maison Royale de Saint Cyr on January 5, 1691. Decorated with a copper-engraved frontispiece by Jean Mariette after Jean-Baptiste Corneille. Ex-libris of the library of the royal house of St. Louis in S. Cir, Pierre Hollier-Larousse.
Estimate
€1,000 - €1,200
Result
€1,000
Buyer's premium
25%
Jean RACINE (1639-1699)
Athalie. Tragedy. Drawn from scripture. Paris, Denys Thierry, 1691, in-4, brown calf, ribbed spine, decorated (binding rubbed).
ORIGINAL EDITION of Racine's last play, first performed at the Maison Royale de Saint Cyr on January 5, 1691. Decorated with a copper-engraved frontispiece by Jean Mariette after Jean-Baptiste Corneille. Ex-libris of the library of the royal house of St. Louis in S. Cir, Pierre Hollier-Larousse.
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