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Duboccage — La Colombiade — e.o. — Terrestrial paradise — binding with arms — 1756.
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Marie Anne Duboccage — La Colombiade (original edition, 1756) & Le Paradis Terres (1755) — binding with arms — Desaint & Saillant.
London (Paris), s.é. , 1755 — for Le Paradis Terrestre — & Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1756 — for La Colombiade. In-8° (12.5 x 19.3 cm.). PT: double frontispiece + VI + 1 f. + 122pp. (vignette on the title page + 6 etched vignettes after Gravelot — 1 at the head of each song). C.: Frontispiece (+ vignette on the title page) + VIII + 1 f. + 184pp. + 10 inset plates engraved by Chedel). Original edition for La Colombiade (without the tails). Full marbled calfskin binding. Smooth spine decorated with gilt boxes. Arms on both sides, surmounted by a ducal crown (the coat of arms on the right corresponds to the Montboissier-Beaufort-Canillac family). Fillet on the cuts. All golden edges. Slightly rubbed. Bits of the first flat split in the lead. Small lack in the upper cap. Very slight wetting on the upper right corner of the two frontispieces of the very good Interior PT (see photos above).
Weight: 0.350 kg.
