RACINE (Jean)

Lot 81
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600 - 800 EUR
RACINE (Jean)
Works. Following the Copy printed in Paris [Amsterdam, Abraham Wolfgang], 1682. 3 volumes petit in-12, red morocco, Jansenist, double cold fillet, small inner lace, gold edges (Petit Succr de Simier). Willems, no. 1924. Second Elzevirian edition, given by Wolfgang, containing a number of pieces from his 1678 edition; the others are dated 1683. She understands: The Thebaid or the enemy Brothers (1683). - Alexander the Great (1678). - Andromache (1683). - Britannicus (1682). - The Litigants (1678). - Berenice (1683). - Bajazet (1682). - Mithridate (1673). - Iphigenia (1683). - Phaedra and Ippolit (1678). It is illustrated with 2 frontispieces and 10 figures engraved in intaglio, unsigned. The collection is completed by the first Elzevirian editions of Esther (1692) and Athalia (1691), each with an intaglio figure, which are in the third volume.
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