Oeuvres de L'Abbe De Chaulieu (2 vol.)

Paris: David, Prault, Durand, 1750. First edition. Hardcover. fair. 2 volumes. 16mo. cxxxiij. 159pp. 357pp. Contemporary leather with gilt ornaments and title plate to spine. Head and tail of spines slightly bumped and rubbed. Cracks and lining to spine. Corners rubbed and partly worn. Minor scuffing and rubbing to boards. Yellowing to page edges. Very minor sporadic foxing throughout, not affecting text. Marbled end papers. Frontispiece to vol. 1, a copper engraving. Two in-text copper engravings, one in each volume at beginning of a chapter. Ornamental printers' devices at end of each chapter. Great work of French literature, contains poetry, letters and prose. In French. In good- condition.