130. [Theater]. Composite collection of 5 plays. Marbled faw

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130. [Theater]. Composite collection of 5 plays. Marbled faw - Lot 130

130. [Theater]. Composite collection of 5 plays. Marbled fawn basane, spine with ornate nerves, brown morocco title-piece - VOLTAIRE (François-Marie Arouet, dit). Herod and Mariamne, tragedy. Revised and corrected by the author. 1725. (E.O. in 1724). In-8, 55 p. Followed by : - VOLTAIRE (François-Marie Arouet, dit). Oedipe. Tragedy by Monsieur de Voltaire. Paris, Ribou, Huet, Mazuel, Coustellier, 1719. In-8 of 120 (/131) p. O.E. incomplete of the last 11 pages, the sixth letter. Indeed, following the play are normally 6 letters written by the author which contain the criticism of Sophocles' Oedipus, of Corneille's and of his own. The sixth letter is therefore missing from this work. Followed by : - HOUDAR DE LA MOTTE (Antoine). Ines de Castro. Tragedy. Paris, Grégoire Dupuis, 1738. In-8, 52 p. Followed by: - BIANCOLELLI (Pierre-Fr.)]. Agnès de Chaillot. Comedy by Mr. Dominique, actor of H.R.H. Monseigneur the Duke of Orleans. Paris, F. Flahault, 1723. In-8, 24 p. Year of the E.O. and at the same address. Parody of the play Inès de Castro by Houdart de La Mothe. Followed by: - [LEGRAND (Marc-Antoine)]. The Bad Household. Parody performed on the theatre of the Hôtel de Bourgogne, by the ordinary Italian actors of the King. Paris, Flahault, 1725. In-8, 34 p., [2] f. This play is a parody of Voltaire's Herod and Mariamne. Same year as the original, same address.

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130. [Theater]. Composite collection of 5 plays. Marbled faw - Lot 130

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