Lot n° 392
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[BARBAZAN, Etienne]. - Lot 392
[BARBAZAN, Etienne].
L'Ordene de Chevalerie, with a Dissertation on the Origin of the French Language. Lauzanne, Paris, Chaubert, Claude Hérissant, 1759. 1 vol. in-12. Full contemporary calf, smooth spine decorated, red morocco title-piece.
First edition of this poem by Hues de Tabarie, chastelain of Angoulème in the 11th and 12th centuries. With a dissertation on the origin of the French language, an essay on etymologies, some ancient tales in verse, and a glossary to facilitate the understanding.
>Armorised bookplate of Mr Pinkerton, with the motto "post nubila sol", stamp on the back of the flyleaf of De la Guère and handwritten bookplate Mitford - Oct 1830.
Barbier, III,735
Corners dull.
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