[Theatre and Literature]. HOSPITALS (The).... - Lot 139 - Normandy Auction

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[Theatre and Literature]. HOSPITALS (The).... - Lot 139 - Normandy Auction
[Theatre and Literature]. HOSPITALS (The). In Geneva, s.n., 1781. In-8, 56 p., modern pink marbled boards, long title-piece on spine. Rare collection, composed of two songs in alexandrines and followed by explanations, the first on the Hôtel-Dieu, the second on the Hospice de la Charité. No copy reported in France (CCFr), only one in the Worldcat in the United States. [LE PREUX (P.-G.)]. Lassone, ou la Séance de la Société royale de médecine, comedy in 3 acts and in verse. S.l., s.n., 1779. In-8, 55 p., 19th century navy blue boards, smooth spine, gilt title and fillets (foxing). BESANÇON (G. de). Les médecins à la censure ou Entretiens sur la médecine. In Paris, by L. Gontier, 1677. In-12, contemporary brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt title (stains on title and first few pages, scattered russets). HAUTEROCHE (N. Lebreton de). Crispin, médecin, a comedy first performed in 1673. S.l., s.n., [ca. 1700?]. In-12, 84 p., contemporary speckled tan basane, smooth spine decorated, black title page, gilt supra-libris, gilt roulette at the edges, red edges (some rubbing, worms affecting some letters without gravity). Provenance: "St. Ange" (supra-libris): perhaps the actress Mademoiselle de Saint-Ange, member of the Comédie-Française in 1779. That is 4 volumes
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