SCARRON. - Lot 203

SCARRON. Œuvres. Nouvelle édition revue, corrigée et augmentée de l'Histoire de sa vie et de ses ouvrages, d'un Discours sur le style burlesque et de quantité de pièces omissions dans les éditions précédentes. A Amsterdam, chez Wetstein, 1752, 7 volumes in-12 bound in full blond calf, ribbed spine decorated in the grotesque style, title and appendix, triple gilded fillet framing the boards, some joins rubbed, first cover of volume 3 spidered in lateral margin. Signed binding by Koehler, bookbinder of the second quarter of the 19th century. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Scarron and 6 frontispiece figures by Dubourg, engraved by Folkema, in the other volumes. Ex-libris of L. Pasquier. A fine copy.