1979 · Geneva
by Tipping, Wessie M.
Geneva: Slatkine, 1979. Octavo. Reprint from the 1933 edition. 261(1)pp. Text in French. During his studies in Caen, he composed several poems, a novel and a tragedy. In 1647, he went to Paris and remained for twenty-four years in the service of the Duchesse de Montpensier. He translated Virgil and published Narratives and Portraits of Women of the Court, and others. A near fine copy bound in gold cloth, black spine label gilt, small sticker to rear paste down.
(Inventory #: 002257)