CORNEILLE, Pierre (1606-1684). Oeuvres . Paris: Bauche, 1758. A finely bound set in contemporary red morocco gilt , the work of one of the great 17th-century dramatists best-known for his 1637 five-act tragicomedy Le Cid . Ten volumes, 12mo (140 x 80mm). Half-titles. Contemporary red morocco, sides gilt-ruled, spines gilt in compartments, morocco lettering and numbering-pieces, gilt edges (minor chip to spine label of vol. 2, neat repair to rear cover of vol. 6). Provenance : The Helmut N. Friedlaender Collection.
CORNEILLE, Pierre (1606-1684). Oeuvres . Paris: Bauche, 1758. A finely bound set in contemporary red morocco gilt , the work of one of the great 17th-century dramatists best-known for his 1637 five-act tragicomedy Le Cid . Ten volumes, 12mo (140 x 80mm). Half-titles. Contemporary red morocco, sides gilt-ruled, spines gilt in compartments, morocco lettering and numbering-pieces, gilt edges (minor chip to spine label of vol. 2, neat repair to rear cover of vol. 6). Provenance : The Helmut N. Friedlaender Collection.
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