JODELLE, ETIENNE (1532-1573). LES OEUVRES & MESLANGES POETIQUE . PARIS: NICOLAS CHESNEAU & MAMERT PATISSON, 1574. 8° (227 X 148MM). WOODCUT PRINTER'S DEVICE ON TITLE, WOODCUT ORNAMENTS AND INITIALS. DARK BLUE MOROCCO BY HARDY, COVERS GILT BLOCKED WITH SCROLLS WITH FLORAL AND FOLIATE TOOLS WITHING TRIPLE GILT FILLET, SPINE LAVISHLY GILT IN COMPARTMENTS, INNER GILT DENTELLES, G.E. PROVENANCE : UNIDENTIFIED COLLECTION STAMP ON TITLE; H. GALLICE (BOOKPLATE); MARCEL JEANSON (BOOKLABEL). A FINE COPY OF THE RARE FIRST EDITION published after the author's death, and contains his poetry and plays. Among the former is Ode de la Chasse , dedicated to Charles IX, which according to Thiébaud 520 deserves a place among the works on hunting. Among the plays are included the first French tragedy, Cléopatre captive and the first comdey Eugène . Tchemerzine VI-274-275; Rothschild 696; Souhart 262-263.
JODELLE, ETIENNE (1532-1573). LES OEUVRES & MESLANGES POETIQUE . PARIS: NICOLAS CHESNEAU & MAMERT PATISSON, 1574. 8° (227 X 148MM). WOODCUT PRINTER'S DEVICE ON TITLE, WOODCUT ORNAMENTS AND INITIALS. DARK BLUE MOROCCO BY HARDY, COVERS GILT BLOCKED WITH SCROLLS WITH FLORAL AND FOLIATE TOOLS WITHING TRIPLE GILT FILLET, SPINE LAVISHLY GILT IN COMPARTMENTS, INNER GILT DENTELLES, G.E. PROVENANCE : UNIDENTIFIED COLLECTION STAMP ON TITLE; H. GALLICE (BOOKPLATE); MARCEL JEANSON (BOOKLABEL). A FINE COPY OF THE RARE FIRST EDITION published after the author's death, and contains his poetry and plays. Among the former is Ode de la Chasse , dedicated to Charles IX, which according to Thiébaud 520 deserves a place among the works on hunting. Among the plays are included the first French tragedy, Cléopatre captive and the first comdey Eugène . Tchemerzine VI-274-275; Rothschild 696; Souhart 262-263.
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