Saint-lambert - The Seasons, Poem. Amsterdam, 1769, Contemporary Marbled Full Calf Binding.
Artist: Saint-lambert (jean-françois De) - Les Saisons, Poème. Amsterdam, 1769, Reliure Plein Veau Marbré De L'époque.
SAINT-LAMBERT (Jean-François de) - The Seasons, poem, followed by L'Abenaki, Sarath,… Zimeo, tales; Fugitive Pieces; Oriental Fables. Amsterdam, se, 1769; in-8, XXVIII-369 pp., contemporary full speckled calf binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, edges painted in red. Zimeo is one of the first violently anti-slavery writings, recounting the cruel adventures of a young slave from Benin. First edition illustrated by Le Prince. A frontispiece and an engraved title page as well as 4 engravings and 4 ornaments. Bookplate F. Henry.
350 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Paper
Length: in-8 d'un poids d'environ 800 grammes.
Reference (ID): 1641404
Availability: In stock
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