Oeuvres de Gresset - Charming Two-Vol. Set in Crimson Morocco
Londres [Rouen?]: Edouard Kelmarneck, 1779. Nouvelle Edition. Full crimson morocco. Two volumes. 16mo. Pp. 270, (2). Pp. 246, (2). Engraved frontis. Bound in contemporary full crimson morocco, gilt lettering to green morocco spine labels, gilt ornamental spine, French fillets, dentelles. AEG. Mild wear, otherwise tight and internally clean. Near Fine. Item #5532
The complete collection of the works of Gresset (1709-1777), poet, dramatist and Jesuit who was relieved of his connection to the order following the publication of his poem La Chartreuse, which "disquieted" his superiors. QUERARD III, p. 470; cf. BRUNET, Imprimeurs Imaginaires, p. 86.
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