Corneille, Pierre

Les Chef-D'Oeuvres de P. Corneille. Savoir, Le Cid, Horace, Cinna, Polyeucte, Pompee, Rodugune. Avec Le Jugement des Savans

Oxford: Jaques Fletcher, 1746. Hardcover. 'Nouvelle Edition' of the major works of the sixteenth-century French tragedian, published (in French) in Oxford in 1746. Marking it's place of publication, an engraving of Oxford landmarks including the newly completed Radcliffe Camera illustrates the title page. Bookplate of 'Sr John Mordaunt, Bart., Walton, Warwickshire'. The binding is well-worn, with joints starting, bumping to the corners and minor loss to the head of the spine. Some discoloration of endpapers and flyleaves. [i-vi],[1]-414 pp. 7 x 4.24". ESTC T144559. Very Good. Item #2022-M347

Price: $195.00