1732 - Theaters And Pamphlets By Guillaume Bougeant, Breton Priest

Volume bringing together three writings by Guillaume Bougeant, a Jesuit priest born in Quimper, printed in 1732.
Format in-12 (16 x 10 cm)
Each piece is preceded by a frontispiece, an engraving.

○ Two Comedies printed in The Hague:
- The Woman Doctor, or Theology Fallen into Distaff. Comedy. 150 pages.
- The Uncovered Saint, or The Bankruptcy of Miracle Merchants. Comedy. 144 pages.

○ A pamphlet: Harlequin, Esprit Folet. Comedy. 68 pages. (Without mention of printer).

Note: some marginal tears on a few pages of the pamphlet, not affecting the text. Scattered foxing due to time.
Nice collection of writings against the Jansenists. These plays were very successful upon their release.