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Corneille, Pierre
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Corneille, Pierre
- Théâtre, avec des commentaires [par Voltaire] et autres morceaux intéressans.Genève [Berlin], 1774.
8 volumes in-4 (252 x 187 mm). Erreur d'imposition au cahier C du tome III, sans manque.
second tirage. Frontispice par Pierre gravé par Watelet, et 34 figures par Gravelot gravées par Baquoy, Flipart, Le Mire, Longueil...
reliure de l'époque. Maroquin rouge, triple filet et fleurons d'angles, roulette intérieure, dos "à la grotesque" orné de fers à l'anse.
Quelques feuillets très légèrement roussis. Petit manque à la pièce de tomaison du tome II.
second tirage. Frontispice par Pierre gravé par Watelet, et 34 figures par Gravelot gravées par Baquoy, Flipart, Le Mire, Longueil...
reliure de l'époque. Maroquin rouge, triple filet et fleurons d'angles, roulette intérieure, dos "à la grotesque" orné de fers à l'anse.
Quelques feuillets très légèrement roussis. Petit manque à la pièce de tomaison du tome II.
Provenance
Arsène Houssaye (ex-libris gravé).
Condition
Quelques feuillets très légèrement roussis. Petit manque à la pièce de tomaison du tome II. Erreur d'imposition au cahier C du tome III, sans manque.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Les mêmes gravures avaient paru sans l'encadrement imaginé par Gravelot, en 12 volumes in-8 (1764).