Lot n° 121
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L'ELITE (L') DES POESIES HEROIQUES - et gaillardes de ce tem - Lot 121
L'ELITE (L') DES POESIES HEROIQUES - et gaillardes de ce temps. Paris, c. 1700. In-12, 94 pp. yellowed paper, stamp on verso of title, limp vellum.
Edition not cited by Lachèvre (III, 89-93), who describes editions from 1670 to 1695 under this title. Among the longest pieces are: L'Occasion perdue recouvrée by Benech de Cantenac (c. 1606-1691), described by Lachèvre (II, 178) as a "pièce fort libre" and long attributed to Corneille - La Métamorphose des yeux de Philis en astres by Rotrou. Also includes verses by Regnier-Desmarais, Marie Catherine Des Jardins, Furetière, Philippe Habert, Mathurin Regnier, Gilles Boileau and others.
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