Gp.2.01(01)-(02) -- Gp.2.02(01)-(02)
Oeuvres poètiques de J. Racine.
A Paris, : chez Lefèvre, rue de l'Éperon, no 6, et Brière, rue S.-André, no 68, 1824.
4 v. : port. ; 12 cm.
(Collection des classiques françois)
Half-title: Collection des classiques françois, dirigée par L. S. Auger, de l'Académie François.
Engraved portrait of the author precedes t.p. of vol. 1.
On verso of half-title: Imprimerie de Jules Didot Ainé, imprimeur du roi. T.p. bears Didot vignette.
Contents: T. 1: La Thébaïde, Alexandre le grand, Andromaque -- t. 2: Les plaideurs, Britannicus, Bajazet -- t. 3: Mithridate, Iphigenie en Aulide, Phèdre -- t. 4: Esther, Athalie, poésies diverses
19th century armorial bookplate of Frances Penelope Mountgarrett (d. 1886), wife of the 13th Viscount Mountgarrett. Vols. 2, 3 and 4 bear inscription using her unmarried name, 'F.P. Rawson, 1837'.
19th century half dark red leather binding, with marbled paper covered boards; modern rebacking, with gold tooled fillet decoration and title.
Bound as two volumes.
Auger, L.-S., 1772 - 1829 (Louis-Simon),
Didot, Jules, 1794 - 1871 printer.
Mountgarrett, Frances Penelope former owner.
France Paris
fre
B29556