Hexameron rustique, ou les six journees passees a la campagne entre des personnes studieuses

by François de La Mothe Le Vayer

$2,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Paris: Thomas Jolly, 1670. 12mo. iv , 252, 1 pp. FIRST EDITION. Slightly later blind-ruled mottled calf, flat spine and label gilt, board edges and turn-ins gilt, all edges red, green silk marker. Inscription on the title dated 1673. Old manuscript index on the rear flyleaves. A very nice copy. Item #19095 First edition, a licentious libertine critique of classical literature. Written

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