Contemporary copy of an extract on Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset written in the hand of François Louis Jamet, taken from Le pauvre diable
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CMV35340
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PQ1987.G3 L65, ‘[Extract on Gresset from Le pauvre diable]’
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Contemporary copy of an extract on Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset written in the hand of François Louis Jamet, taken from Le pauvre diable
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890153871
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Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of an extract on Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset written in the hand of François Louis Jamet, taken from Le pauvre diable.
Detailed Summary:
The copy runs to 27 lines and is bound with several other pieces including: 1) an engraved frontispiece taken from Essai sur la comedie moderne par Monsieur M.L.J.D.B. (Paris, 1752); 2) Lettre de M. Gresset l’un des quarante de l’Académie françoise a M. *** sur la comédie (1759); 3) Lettre a Mlle. CL****, actrice de la Comédie françoise (undated); 4) Conversation de Mr. l’Intendant des menus, avec Mr. l’Abbé *** (Undated); 5) Plaidoyer pour Genest Ramponeau par M. V*** (Geneva, 1760); 6) a manuscript in the hand of Jamet titled “Retranchements qui ont été faits”; 7) a manuscript in the hand of Guillaume Molé titled “Traité de la comédie, ses périls et son incompatibilité avec l’esprit et la vie chrestienne”.
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Extent:
1 ff.
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Height: 170 mm
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Bound in crushed red morocco with marbled endpapers and gilt edges. Triple rule in gilt with a gilt spine.
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Undecorated
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Jamet’s monogram bookstamp has been added throughout the bound collection.
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Date:
1760s
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Owned by Claude Lebédel.
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