Les jardins, poeme. Nouvelle edition, considerablement augmentee

by Jacques Delille

$600 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Paris: P. Didot L’aine, 1801. 8vo. xxxi, i , 166 pp., including half-title. With the finely engraved frontispiece by Choffard after Monciau. Contemporary calf; a fine wide-margined copy from the library of Lord ? Minto with his bookplate and the label of Jerry Stannard. Item #10668 A new edition, considerably augmented from the original edition, Paris, 1782. Les jardins was an influential work calling for reform

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