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MOLIÈRE.-[COLLETET (François)].

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MOLIÈRE.-[COLLETET (François)].

Forges Entertainment. Or the Avantures of several quality people are faithfully written. New. Paris, Claude Barbin, 1663. In-12, red morocco, Jansenist, gold title on the back, inside lace, gold edges on marbling (Adolphe Bertrand).
Among the introductory pages is an unpublished verse piece signedI. B. P. and attributed to Molière (cf. Jean Marchand, "Une pièce de vers inconnue attribuable à Molière dans un rarissime ouvrage de François Colletet" in Bulletin du bibliophile, 1954, n°5, pp. 218-224
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Julien Félix and Robert de

Billy

libraries

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Misses the frontispiece. Two cracked bits.